Public Personnel & Human Resources Certificate


Public Personnel & Human Resources Certificate

The Certificate in Public Personnel and Human Resources is designed to provide a specific set of skills to students who would like to pursue careers in public settings (federal, state, or local government) or non-profit agencies related to the management of personnel and human resources.  This certificate especially compliments the Public Administration major, but is also suitable for students who want to work in public agencies such as school administration, city management, public health, social services, or public safety.

Required:
Political Science:
POLSCI 1014Power & Politics in the U.S. *3
POLSCI 1048Introduction to Public Administration3
POLSCI 3174Management of Public Human Resources3
Psychology:
PSYCH 1001Introduction to Psychology3
PSYCH 3304Work Psychology: Well-Being3
Electives (select a minimum of 3 hours from the following):3
Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership:
Human Resource Development for Recreation, Tourism and Nonprofit Leadership
Management:
Organizational Behavior
Political Science:
Politics and Public Policy
Psychology:
Work Psychology: Performance
Social Work:
Diversity and Difference *
Total Hours18
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 * These courses have additional prerequisites as follows:

SW 4163 has a prerequisite of SOC 1000SOC 1000 satisfies the Human Condition (Domestic) UNIFI/General Education requirement.

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POLSCI 1014 satisfies the Human Condition (Domestic) UNIFI/General Education requirement.

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