Careers In Government & Public Administration Online
Course Overview
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Course Length:
1 semester.
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Course Credit:
0.5
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Program:
Homeschool Advantage – NFC Academy Teachers – Accredited
Home School Plus – Home Teacher – Accredited
Home School Basics – Home Teacher – Not Accredited
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High School:
Grades 9-12
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NCAA Approved
Not a Core Course.
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Accredited:
Cognia-SACS, Middle States, FACCS
Introduction to Careers in Government and Public Administration is a semester-long Career and Technical Education elective for students who are interested in seeking a range of positions with government or non-profit agencies. The introductory course in American politics and public administration helps students in grades 9-12 explore a variety of public sector functions, including general government, health administration, foreign service, homeland security, law enforcement, transportation and infrastructure, campaign consulting, and procurement.
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Course Concepts & Samples
Curriculum Focus
- Explain the Missions, Responsibilities, and Type of Government Agencies.
- Describe the Federal Civil Service and the Importance of Intergovernmental Cooperation.
- Identify Ideas Behind the Federal System, Including How the Federal Government Interacts with State and Local Governments.
- Explain the Political Party System Discuss the Electoral Process and the Role of Mass Media.
- Compare and Contrast the Three Branches of U.S. Federal Government—Executive, Legislative, and Judicial.
- Describe the Policy Making Process and the Differences Between Types of Public Policies.
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