Global Public Health Concentration
Grading Policy
The 36-hour degree requires the following courses. Students must maintain a B (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) or higher cumulative GPA.
Requirements
| Core Courses (27 hours - 9 as part of general education) | ||
| ECO 201 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 3 |
| MAT 121 | Applied Statistics | 3 |
| or MAT 122 | Contemporary Statistics | |
| PAD 301 | Introduction to Public Service Management | 3 |
| PAD 302 | Leadership and Management of Public Organizations | 3 |
| PAD 303 | Public Policy Fundamentals | 3 |
| PAD 310 | Introduction to Nonprofit Sector and Society | 3 |
| PAD 470 | Research Methods and Management | 3 |
| PAD 471 | Public Administration Senior Capstone | 3 |
| PSC/LES 201 | Introduction to the American Political System | 3 |
| Global Public Health Concentration | ||
| Complete 9 hours of 200, 300, or 400- level PAD electives NOT restricted to PAD majors. However, students must have at least 48 upper-division hours at UIS to graduate. | 9 | |
| Total Hours | 36 | |
Note: Students may submit a Student Petition to count a maximum of four courses as transfer credit toward the major. Students are encouraged to take the foundation courses before taking other 400-level courses.