Mission
The Minor in “Public administration: Public Law and Administrative Organizations of Lebanon” is designed to provide students with an overview of employment in government, public service, and administrative organizations. This minor introduces students to core concepts in the field and provides students with the opportunity to develop specialized knowledge in the areas of organizational behavior, management, budgeting, and public policy. It also provides a foundation for continued studies in public administration, law, and international diplomacy. It is appropriate for students planning careers in government, public service, governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations.
Program Educational Objectives
1. Students will gain a greater understanding of the public sector and the management of its agencies.
2. Students will learn about the policy process as well as specific government functions such as budgeting and personnel.
3. Students will provide knowledge and skills for students who wish to prepare themselves for management careers in government, community agencies, private not-for-profit organizations, planning and consulting firms, and private sector organizations that work in partnership with the public sector.
Program Outcomes
a. Identifying the core mechanisms of public administration, including the organization and management of human and financial resources.
b. Discussing the political, economic, legal, and social environments of public policy and administration.
c. Explaining the unique challenges and opportunities of providing public goods and services in a diverse society.
Minor Requirements
| DRG300.1 |
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Special Administrative Law
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2 |
| DRG395 |
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International Human Rights |
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2 |
| DRL222.1 |
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General Administrative Law |
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3 |
| DRL223.1 |
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Lebanese Constitutional Law |
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2 |
| DRL424.1 |
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Tax and Public Finances |
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3 |
| DRL510.1 |
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Civil Law: Personal Status |
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3 |