PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

TRANSFER Contact Person: Dr. Henry Riegler • Schafer Hall 219E • 224-5549 Henry.Riegler@bismarckstate.edu
Students planning to work toward a bachelor's degree in public administration should register for the following courses while attending BSC. An Associate in Arts degree is earned if all requirements are completed.
Career possibilities for public administration majors include city manager, safety inspector, construction inspector, welfare investigator, employment interviewer, mayor, government agency director, and police and fire chiefs.
Job duties will vary because of the various types of agencies that employ managers and administrators.
Persons planning to work in public administration should be able to get along with others, be able to motivate and influence others, be able to communicate effectively, and should possess leadership and organizational skills, good judgment, and the ability to make decisions.
Students should refer to the catalog of the school where they plan to complete their bachelor's degree requirements and modify this curriculum if necessary.
Career Possibilities: City Manager, Safety Inspector, Construction Inspector, Welfare Investigator, Employment Interviewer, Mayor, Government Agency Director, Police and Fire Chiefs.

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