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    "description": "The Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration program at UCF focuses on both a theoretical and practical approach, ensuring that you have the technical skills and theoretical knowledge to help organizations such as government agencies and nonprofits advance the interests of the public. Through your courses, explore the fundamental elements of public management, fiscal management and public policy. You'll demonstrate an understanding of how policies are implemented and how to mitigate potential challenges caused by policies, specifically related to government agencies.\r\n\r\nAs a public administration major, you are also required to complete a minor. Choose from minors including <a href=https://www.ucf.edu/degree/emergency-management-and-homeland-security-minor/\">emergency management and homeland security</a>, <a href=https://www.ucf.edu/degree/urban-and-regional-planning-minor/\">urban and regional planning</a>, <a href=https://www.ucf.edu/degree/nonprofit-management-minor-minor/\">nonprofit management</a> or another program offered outside of the School of Public Administration (which must be approved by the undergraduate program coordinator). Classes are offered face-to-face at UCF Downtown, mixed-mode and online - providing you with the flexibility and convenience needed to balance school, work and life.\r\n\r\nUpon graduation, you will be prepared to follow a rewarding career path in a variety of environments including government, nonprofits, and think tanks or other nongovernmental organizations. Positions related to this field often include managing government or organizational operations, anticipating and evaluating public needs, and implementing policies and programs to support a community and its residents.",
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    "program": 1475
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