Department of Public Administration
The Department of Public Administration was established in 1963 and has developed continuously. Since then it becomes the department being proud of 40-years long history.
| Tel | 02-300-0660 |
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| Fax | 02-300-0654 |
| Location | Main Bldg. 6F |
Introduction and Characteristics
The Department. of Public Administration was established in 1963 and has developed itself since then as the department being proud of 40-years long history. The Department of Public Administration has the following strengths that are not comparable to this tradition.
- 1First, the curriculum that is arranged for new globalized era and the curriculum focuses on strengthening abilities for public information processing and analysis.
- 2Second, the department arranged its curriculum for the increasing number of students who dream of becoming public welfare experts as the needs for social welfare expands.
- 3Third, the department employed capable professors and holds seminars regularly to establish an academic atmosphere.
- 4Fourth, the department runs special classes for Civil Service Examination the Higher Civil Service Examination and provides various programs for students who want to become public servants.
Mission Statement
The department aims to foster talents capable of being public administration professionals in the 21th century. To this end, the department provides career counseling for public jobs, special courses for education sectors and the curriculum for jobs in social welfare and civil organizations.
History
| 2006~2007. | The department was designated as the beneficiary of the second phase of long-term development support. |
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| 2006.03. | Evening classes were discontinued. The full student capacity of daytime classes was expanded to 95. |
| 2005.06. | Selected as the nation's second in the field of professor research, nationwide evaluation of Public Administration department by the JoongAng Ilbo |
| 2004.03.01. | The College of Law and Politics changed into the College of Social Science. |
| 2003~2005. | Designated as the beneficiary of the First phase of long-term development support, the best department in 2004. |
| 2003.11.12. | 40th Anniversary Academic Seminar and Celebration Event of Department of Public Administration held |
| 2003.02.26. | 47 graduates of daytime and 38 graduates of daytime in the 36th graduation |
| 1989.10.28. | The University was divided into two campuses: Yong-in and Seoul. Two Departments of Public Administration were unified. |
| 1973.01.08. | Doctor's course in the Graduate School was newly established. |
| 1968.02.25. | First graduation ceremony of the Department of Public Administration was held. |
| 1967.12.15. | Myongji Graduate School is Founded and Department of Public Administration(8 students: Personnel Administration, Financial Administration, Office Management, Public Security Administration) is established. |
| 1963.12.16. | Myongji College (a four-year institution) was newly established. Department of Public Administration was established |
| 1963.02.08. | Department of public practices and business management was established. |
| 1948.09.07. | Established Seoul Junior College of Home Economics and its Department |
| 1948.07.12. | Mugung Academy was established. |
Curriculum
Major Basic (15)
Introduction to Public Administration, Theory of Administrative Organization, Public Personnel Administration, Administrative Management, Organizational Behavior, Bureaucracy, Theory of Policy Science, Constitutional Law, Policy Planning, Policy Planning, Local Administration, Local Self Administration, Quantitative Analysis in Public Administration, Research Methods in Social Science, Management Information Systems,
Major Advanced (17)
Government Regulations, Philosophy of Administration, Korean Government, Public Welfare Administration, Parliament Administration, Seminar in Public Administration, Comparative Public Administration, Development Administration, Administrative Law I, Administrative Law II, History of Public Administration, Urban Administration, Policy Analysis and Evaluation, Public Finance, Public Company and Privatization, Original Language Book Reading, Theories of Administration Reform
Major Concentration
- 1Single Major: Complete 70 or more credits in two concentrated majors
- 2Double Major: Complete one concentrated major (more than 12 classes) and another major from other departments (35 credits)
- 3Minor Major:Complete one concentrated major (more than 12 classes) and another 21 credits from designated subjects
- 1) Public Administration General (17)
- Public Administration (3): Introduction to Public Administration, Policy Planning, Comparative Public Administration
- Finance (1): Financial Administration
- Local Administration (2): Local Administration, Local Self Administration
- Personnel and Organization (5): Theory of Administrative Organization, Public Personnel Administration, Administrative Management, Organizational Behavior, Bureaucracy
- Research Methods and Informatization (3): Quantitative Analysis in Public Administration, Research Methods in Social Science, Public Management Information Systems
- Others (3): Constitutional Law, Administrative Law I, Administrative Law II
- 2) Policy Science (12)
- Basic Theory (4): Theory of Policy Science, Policy Planning, Korean Government, Policy Analysis and Evaluation
- Finance (2): Financial Administration, Public Finance
- Research Methods and Quantitative Administration (3): Quantitative Analysis in Public Administration, Research Methods in Social Science, Public Management Information Systems
- Others (3): Government Regulations, Public Welfare Administration
- 3) Local Administration and Urban Administration (14)
- Basic Subjects (5): Local Administration, Local Self Administration, Urban Administration, Seminar in Public Administration, Parliament Administration
- Policy Science (2): Theory of Policy Science, Government Regulations
- Research Methods and Informatization (2): Quantitative Analysis in Public Administration, Research Methods in Social Science
- Finance (2): Financial Administration, Public Finance
- Personnel and Organization (3): Theory of Administrative Organization, Public Personnel Administration, Public Management Information Systems
- 4) Welfare (14)
- Basic Subjects (3): Public Welfare Administration, Philosophy of Administration, Development Administration
- Policy Science (1): Theory of Policy Science
- Finance (2): Financial Administration, Public Finance
- Personnel and Organization (5): Theory of Administrative Organization, Public Personnel Administration, Administrative Management, Organizational Behavior, Bureaucracy
- Research Methods and Informatization (3): Quantitative Analysis in Public Administration, Research Methods in Social Science, Public Management Information Systems
- 1) Public Administration General (17)
- 4Subjects for Civil Service Examination
- 1) 5th Degree (23)
- Major Basic (14)
Local Administration, Local Self Administration, Theory of Policy Science, Public Personnel Administration, Bureaucracy, Administrative Management, Theory of Administrative Organization, Policy Planning, Organizational Behavior, Public Management Information Systems, Quantitative Analysis in Public Administration, Research Methods in Social Science, Financial Administration, Constitutional Law - Major Advanced (9)
Seminar in Public Administration, Comparative Public Administration, Philosophy of Administration, History of Public Administration, Public Company and Privatization, Urban Administration, Public Finance, Administrative Law I, Administrative Law II
- Major Basic (14)
- 2) 7th Degree (16)
- Major Basic (11)
Local Administration, Local Self Administration, Theory of Policy Science, Public Personnel Administration, Constitutional Law, Bureaucracy, Administrative Management, Policy Planning, Planning, Theory of Administrative Organization, Financial Administration - Major Advanced (5)
Seminar in Public Administration, History of Public Administration, Urban Administration, Administrative Law I, Administrative Law II
- Major Basic (11)
- 1) 5th Degree (23)
Scores required for graduation: major-70, liberal arts-70, total-140