Minor in Public Administration

The Minor in Public Administration consists of six courses, each worth 1.5 units, for 9 units in total.

Courses offer a broad view of the public and non-profit sectors, including applied policy analysis, public sector or local government management.

Core courses

  • ADMN 311 or POLI 350 - Introduction to Public Administration
  • ADMN 312 - Leading and Managing in Public and Non-Profit Sectors
  • ADMN 420 - The Public Policy Process
    or 
    POLI 364 - Canadian Public Policy*
  • ADMN 330 - Indigenous Governance in Canada
    or 
    ADMN 331 - Governance for Planetary Health
    If students take both ADMN 330 and 331, one will count towards elective requirements.

*An ADMN elective may be substituted for a policy course if a student has already completed POLI 351 or 364 as part of a political science major.

Elective courses

How to apply

To declare a Minor in Public Administration, please contact your academic adviser in your home program area.