Public Leadership and Administration
The Public Leadership and Administration program at Jackson College prepares students for careers in government, nonprofit, and public service. Students may earn an Associate in Arts degree for transfer to a four-year university to continue studies in public administration, or a Certificate for entry-level employment or advancement in government or nonprofit agencies. Coursework covers public administration, policy analysis, nonprofit leadership and budgeting, and human resources in the public sector. Graduates pursue roles such as public administrators, policy analysts, human resources managers, and nonprofit leaders.
Courses
- ACC231 — Prin Accounting I
- ART111 — History:Prehistoric-1400
- ART112 — History:Renaissance-Present
- BIO110 — Introductory Biology
- BIO132 — Human Biology
- BIO140 — Pub Health/Disease
- BIO158 — Environmental Science
- BIO161 — General Biology I
- BIO162 — General Biology II
- BIO220 — Microbiology
- BIO253 — Human Anatomy & Physiology I
- BUA220 — Principles of Management
- BUA230 — Principles of Marketing
- BUA250 — Business Law I
- CEM131 — Fundamentals of Chemistry
- CEM141 — General Chemistry I
- COM231 — Communication Fundamentals
- COM240 — Interpersonal Communication
- COM250 — Intercultural Comm
- ECN231 — Macroeconomics
- ECN232 — Microeconomics
- ENG131 — Writing Experience I
- ENG132 — Writing Experience II
- ENG201 — Advanced Composition
- ENG210 — Intro to Film
- ENG246 — Short Story & Novel
- ENG247 — Poetry and Drama
- ENG249 — African American Lit
- ENG252 — Shakespeare
- ENG254 — Children's Literature
- ENG255 — American Lit 19 Century
- ENG256 — American Lit 20 Century
- ENG261 — Creative Writing I
- GEL109 — Earth Science
- GEO131 — Physical Geography
- HIS120 — Ancient History
- HIS125 — African-American History
- HIS131 — West Civ to 1555
- HIS132 — West Civ 1555 to Present
- HIS211 — Minority Groups in America
- HIS231 — Dev US thru Civil War
- HIS232 — Dev US from Civil War
- HIS235 — 20th Century History
- HUM131 — Cultural Connections
- MAT133 — Intro to Probability & Stats
- MUS130 — Music of Non-Western Cultures
- MUS131 — Understanding Music
- MUS132 — History American Popular Music
- MUS151 — Music Theory I
- MUS152 — Music Theory II
- NSC131 — Contemporary Science
- NSC140 — Contemporary Climate Science
- NSC141 — Scientific Inquiry
- NSC141L — Scientific Inquiry Lab
- PAM190 — Introduction to Public Admin
- PAM220 — Nonpr Leadership&bgt
- PAM230 — Hr Public Sector
- PAM240 — Public Policy Making
- PHL231 — Intro to Philosophy
- PHL243 — Great World Religions
- PHY131 — Conceptual Physics
- PHY150 — Concepts in Astronomy
- PHY151 — Astronomy
- PHY231 — College Physics I
- PHY251 — Modern Univ Physics I
- PLS141 — American Natl Govt
- PLS262 — International Relations
- PSY130 — General Psychology
- PSY152 — Social Psychology
- PSY245 — Infancy Childhood
- PSY251 — Abnormal Psychology
- PSY290 — Human Sexuality
- SOC152 — Social Psychology
- SOC231 — Principles of Sociology
- SOC246 — Marriage and Family
- SPN131 — Elem Spanish I
- SPN132 — Elem Spanish II
- SPN231 — Int Spanish I
- SPN232 — Int Spanish II
- THR116 — Introduction to Theatre
- WRL104 — Mandarin I