Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

• 05 - Business, management and public administration
• 44. - Public administration and social service professions
• 44.04 - Public administration

44.0401 - Public administration, general

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. These programs include courses in the roles, development, and principles of public administration; the management of public policy; executive-legislative relations; public budgetary processes and financial management; administrative law; public personnel management; professional ethics; and research methods.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • First Nations public administration
  • government administration
  • Indigenous governance
  • municipal administration
  • municipal services management
  • public administration
  • public administration and governance
  • public sector management
  • public services management
  • regional public administration

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • fundraising(52.0206)
  • political science(45.1001)
  • public finance(52.0808)
  • public policy analysis(44.0501)
  • public relations(09.0902)
  • public works management(44.0402)
  • urban planning(04.0301)