Chapter 7 – Career Options in Local Government Management
7.18 CSU Major That Prepares You for a Career in Local Government
Again, one major is particularly relevant here: public policy & management.
The major introduces students to the world of public service. Its interdisciplinary approach allows students to understand public service from various perspectives and across different levels of government, with an emphasis on local government.
And don’t forget to check out the MPA program as well.
Additional Information
- Internship opportunities are available to all students and scholarships are available to qualified students.
- The Columbus Seminar provides on-site involvement in government.
- A formal mentoring program is available in which juniors and seniors are paired with public service practitioners working in the student’s area of interest.
- Students with substantial prior learning/professional experience may apply for credit through the Assessment and Accreditation of Prior Learning Experience (AAPLE) program.
- Opportunities to participate in small seminar groups, research projects, and online courses are available.
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Or talk to your professor!
