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Coordinator\n<\/strong>Susan C. Graham<\/p>\n

THE PROGRAM<\/p>\n

The University of Prince Edward Island, through the Faculty of Business, offers an interdisciplinary program of studies leading to a Certificate and a Diploma in Public Administration. The program is intended for working federal, provincial, and municipal public servants who wish to prepare themselves for higher administrative and management positions. Others with similar interests may apply. Every effort is made to schedule the compulsory and elective courses for the program at times convenient for those employed.<\/p>\n

ADMISSION:\nAdmission requirements to the Certificate and Diploma Programs are as for the Faculty of Business.<\/p>\n

OBJECTIVES\nThe UPEI Public Administration program has three basic objectives:\n-to develop, along with specific skills, an understanding of the interpersonal and interorganizational roles of an individual within the public service;\n-to assist in the training and development of individuals for policy and administrative positions in the public service; and\n-to equip individuals with knowledge and techniques for efficient and effective decision making.<\/p>\n

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Certificate program is designed and intended for advancement to the middle management in the public service. To qualify for a Certificate, a student must complete ten (10) three semester-hour courses for a total of thirty (30) semester hours. Eight (8) of the three semester hour courses are compulsory and two (2) are chosen from the list of approved electives.<\/p>\n

COMPULSORY CERTIFICATE COURSES\nOrganizational Behaviour - Business 1710\nIntroductory Microeconomics- Economics 1010\nIntroductory Macroeconomics - Economics 1020\nUPEI 1010 AND a writing intensive course\nProfessional Writing - English 3810\nCanadian Politics I: Government - Political Science 2010\nLaw Politics and the Judicial Process I - Political Science 2110\nCanadian Public Administration - Political Science 3110<\/p>\n

DIPLOMA PROGRAM<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Diploma program is designed and intended for more advanced Public Administration education. To qualify for a Diploma, a student must complete an additional ten (10) three semester hour courses beyond the Certificate. Six (6) of the additional three semester hour courses are compulsory and four (4) are chosen from the list of approved electives. In addition, candidates for the Diploma in Public Administration must satisfy the coordinator that they have completed a public service work experience of four months, full-time, in a public administration environment.<\/p>\n

COMPULSORY DIPLOMA COURSES<\/strong>\nHuman Resource Management \u2013 Business 2720\nCommunications \u2013 Business 4610\nOrganizational Development and Change \u2013 Business 4710\nCanadian Economic Problems \u2013 Economics 3040\nCanadian Federalism \u2013 Political Science 3020\nCanadian Public Policy \u2013 Political Science 3140<\/p>\n

APPROVED ELECTIVES<\/strong>\nElectives from the following list may be selected for either the Certificate or the Diploma requirement but an elective cannot be used for both Certificate and Diploma.\n\nCertificate and Diploma Electives<\/strong>\nManagement Information Systems \u2013 Business 2410\nIndustrial Relations \u2013 Business 3720\nBusiness Law I\u2013 Business 3010\nBusiness Law II \u2013 Business 3020\nPostwar Prince Edward Island \u2013 History 4890\nThe Canadian Experience \u2013 Canadian Studies 3010 and 3020\nPublic Finance \u2013 Economics 4120\nPolitics and Government of Prince Edward Island \u2013 Political Science 2020\nLaw, Politics and the Judicial Process II \u2013 Political Science 2120\nCanadian Provincial Politics: A Comparative Perspective \u2013 Political Science 3220\nPublic Policy in Small Island Jurisdictions \u2013 Political Science 4140<\/p>\n

Any one of the following statistics courses:\nIntroductory Statistics \u2013 Statistics 1210\nStatistics and Research Design I \u2013 Psychology 2780\nMethodology and Research I \u2013 Sociology 3310\nIntroduction to Management Science - Business 2510<\/p>\n

The substitution of one university credit course not now in the listing of elective courses which is directly related to the present work of the applicant may be permitted with the approval of the program coordinator.<\/p>\n","rendered":"

Coordinator
\n<\/strong>Susan C. Graham<\/p>\n

THE PROGRAM<\/p>\n

The University of Prince Edward Island, through the Faculty of Business, offers an interdisciplinary program of studies leading to a Certificate and a Diploma in Public Administration. The program is intended for working federal, provincial, and municipal public servants who wish to prepare themselves for higher administrative and management positions. Others with similar interests may apply. Every effort is made to schedule the compulsory and elective courses for the program at times convenient for those employed.<\/p>\n

ADMISSION:
\nAdmission requirements to the Certificate and Diploma Programs are as for the Faculty of Business.<\/p>\n

OBJECTIVES
\nThe UPEI Public Administration program has three basic objectives:
\n-to develop, along with specific skills, an understanding of the interpersonal and interorganizational roles of an individual within the public service;
\n-to assist in the training and development of individuals for policy and administrative positions in the public service; and
\n-to equip individuals with knowledge and techniques for efficient and effective decision making.<\/p>\n

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Certificate program is designed and intended for advancement to the middle management in the public service. To qualify for a Certificate, a student must complete ten (10) three semester-hour courses for a total of thirty (30) semester hours. Eight (8) of the three semester hour courses are compulsory and two (2) are chosen from the list of approved electives.<\/p>\n

COMPULSORY CERTIFICATE COURSES
\nOrganizational Behaviour – Business 1710
\nIntroductory Microeconomics- Economics 1010
\nIntroductory Macroeconomics – Economics 1020
\nUPEI 1010 AND a writing intensive course
\nProfessional Writing – English 3810
\nCanadian Politics I: Government – Political Science 2010
\nLaw Politics and the Judicial Process I – Political Science 2110
\nCanadian Public Administration – Political Science 3110<\/p>\n

DIPLOMA PROGRAM<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Diploma program is designed and intended for more advanced Public Administration education. To qualify for a Diploma, a student must complete an additional ten (10) three semester hour courses beyond the Certificate. Six (6) of the additional three semester hour courses are compulsory and four (4) are chosen from the list of approved electives. In addition, candidates for the Diploma in Public Administration must satisfy the coordinator that they have completed a public service work experience of four months, full-time, in a public administration environment.<\/p>\n

COMPULSORY DIPLOMA COURSES<\/strong>
\nHuman Resource Management \u2013 Business 2720
\nCommunications \u2013 Business 4610
\nOrganizational Development and Change \u2013 Business 4710
\nCanadian Economic Problems \u2013 Economics 3040
\nCanadian Federalism \u2013 Political Science 3020
\nCanadian Public Policy \u2013 Political Science 3140<\/p>\n

APPROVED ELECTIVES<\/strong>
\nElectives from the following list may be selected for either the Certificate or the Diploma requirement but an elective cannot be used for both Certificate and Diploma.<\/p>\n

Certificate and Diploma Electives<\/strong>
\nManagement Information Systems \u2013 Business 2410
\nIndustrial Relations \u2013 Business 3720
\nBusiness Law I\u2013 Business 3010
\nBusiness Law II \u2013 Business 3020
\nPostwar Prince Edward Island \u2013 History 4890
\nThe Canadian Experience \u2013 Canadian Studies 3010 and 3020
\nPublic Finance \u2013 Economics 4120
\nPolitics and Government of Prince Edward Island \u2013 Political Science 2020
\nLaw, Politics and the Judicial Process II \u2013 Political Science 2120
\nCanadian Provincial Politics: A Comparative Perspective \u2013 Political Science 3220
\nPublic Policy in Small Island Jurisdictions \u2013 Political Science 4140<\/p>\n

Any one of the following statistics courses:
\nIntroductory Statistics \u2013 Statistics 1210
\nStatistics and Research Design I \u2013 Psychology 2780
\nMethodology and Research I \u2013 Sociology 3310
\nIntroduction to Management Science – Business 2510<\/p>\n

The substitution of one university credit course not now in the listing of elective courses which is directly related to the present work of the applicant may be permitted with the approval of the program coordinator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"menu_order":35,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-112","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":78,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/112\/revisions"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/78"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/112\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=112"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=112"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2022-2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}