2012-2013 UNK Catalog / Public Administration

General Studies Program Hours = 45
including General Studies coursework required by major
- Foundational Core (Written, Math, Oral, Democracy) = 12
- Portal = 3
- Distribution = 27
  - Aesthetics minimum = 3
  - Humanities minimum = 6
  - Social Sciences minimum = 9 including:
    - ECON 270GS, Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics - 3 hours
    - ECON 271GS, Principles of Economics, Microeconomics - 3 hours
    - Take 1 course from:
      - PSY 203GS, General Psychology - 3 hours
      - SOC 100GS, Introduction to Sociology - 3 hours
  - Natural Sciences minimum = 7
  - Analytical and Quantitative Thought minimum = 0
  - Wellness minimum = 0
- Capstone = 3
BS Science-related course requirements = 0
Major Option = 36
Minor or 2nd Major = 24
For specific requirements see #3 of Bachelor of Science Degree requirements. Selecting a minor or second major less than or greater than 24 hours will alter the number of unrestricted electives.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 105
Unrestricted electives in 120 hour program = 15
Minimum total hours required for BS in Public Administration = 120
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 120 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.