Public Sector Management - California State University - Northridge

Public Sector Management from California State University - Northridge is a Campus Bachelor Public Administration degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. Program Overview The B.A. program in Public Sector Management is designed for students who wish to gain an understanding of the policy and management issues of government and non-profit organizations, and their impact on the communities they serve. Students, while being exposed to the political context in which public sector decisions are made, will be given the tools to analyze, develop and implement governmental structures and processes, formulate and effectively present policy and administrative decisions, and understand how to work within the boundaries of available human, fiscal and technological resources. In addition, students will acquire the communication and management skills necessary for success in any career endeavor. Student Learning Outcomes of the Undergraduate Program Students successfully accomplishing the B.A. in Public Sector Management will acquire and demonstrate an overview and in-depth understanding of the fields of public policy, management and communication by the following skills: 1. Communicate both orally and in written format in a clear, succinct and persuasive manner public policy observations, interpretations and ideas 2. Analyze an issue and its causes, and, within the public policy process, form, implement and assess the effectiveness of appropriate strategies 3. Effectively articulate the mission and goals of their organizations, aligning resources, priorities, and plans in support of those ideals 4. Utilize effective management strategies and tools to deal with the social phenomena and challenges confronting the public sector 5. Form alliances and connections across cultural boundaries, uniting diverse perspectives into a common purpose for improvement within the organization and the community 6. Succeed in supervisory/managerial roles, leading by example to enhance work performance, and accurately assessing agency and employee needs 7. Managing conflict effectively, encouraging a variety of ideas and opinions, to guide others to reach consensus 8. Ethically face issues and maintain the public trust View more details on California State University - Northridge, CA . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Public Administration courses.