Program Directors: Frank Fischer and Mara Sidney
Email: ffischer@andromeda.rutgers.edu, msidney@andromeda.rutgers.edu
A certificate in public administration and policy studies is offered at the Newark College of Arts and Sciences and University College-Newark.
The Department of Political Science administers this interdisciplinary
certificate program in public administration and policy analysis. A
24-credit upper-division course of study, the certificate may be earned
in conjunction with other majors, such as management, economics, and
sociology.
The certificate requirements consist of:
9 credits of core requirements 21&62:790:201 American National Government (3)
21&62:790:307 Public Policy Analysis (3)
21&62:790:341 Public Administration (3)
15 credits of approved electives. Recommended courses include: 21&62:220:231 Statistical Methods (3)
29:522:334 Business, Government, and Society (3)
29:620:300 Principles of Management (3)
29:620:325 Organizational Behavior (3)
29:620:367 Union-Management Relations (3)
21&62:790:310 Science, Technology, and Public Policy (3)
21&62:790:338 Political Economy of Government-Business Relations (3)
21&62:790:360 Urban Politics and Public Policy (3)
21&62:790:499 Individual Study of Government (BA)
For further information, see Professor Frank Fischer, political science department.
