Program Description
1、Objectives of Program
The program is designed to cultivate senior professionals with international vision in the field of politics and public administration. Students of this program are exposed to basic theories and specialized knowledge of politics, sociology and public administration and will be prepared for careers such as administrative management, teaching and research in governments, social communities, enterprises and institutions.
2、Requirements of Program
Students of this program are exposed to basic theories and knowledge, as well as fundamental trainings in politics, sociology and public administration, possessing basic ability of investigation and research, analysis and judgment and organization and coordination, etc.
Graduates are required to be equipped with knowledge and ability as follows:
Mastering basic theories and knowledge in public management, politics, sociology and public administration. Mastering methods and technics of systematic, statistics, comparative and historical analysis. Familiarizing public management, political institution, social condition, and political process of contemporary China, as well as relative policies, guidelines, laws and regulations of party and state. Familiarizing frontier theories and dynamic development in politics, sociology, publicadministration and management etc. Mastering basic methods of documentary retrieval and data query, being capable of scientific research and practice, and having certain ability of critical thinking.
3、Major Field： Public Management、Politics
4、Main Courses：
Politics, Principles of Management, Introduction to Sociology, Methods for Social Investigation and Survey, Social Statistics, Public Administration, Introduction to Public Policy, Introduction to Public Service Administration, Introduction to Social Security, Chinese Government and Politics, Management Psychology
5、Basic Schooling ： 4 Years
The Maximum and Minimum Years for Taking Courses: Three to Six Years
6、The Minimum Credits for Graduation：110-120
7、Diploma：Bachelor of Law
Program Highlights
Graduates are required to be equipped with knowledge and ability as follows:
Mastering basic theories and knowledge in public management, politics, sociology and public administration. Mastering methods and technics of systematic, statistics, comparative and historical analysis. Familiarizing public management, political institution, social condition, and political process of contemporary China, as well as relative policies, guidelines, laws and regulations of party and state. Familiarizing frontier theories and dynamic development in politics, sociology, publicadministration and management etc. Mastering basic methods of documentary retrieval and data query, being capable of scientific research and practice, and having certain ability of critical thinking.
Entry Requirements
1. Be non-Chinese citizens in good health;
2. With valid passport, above the age of 18 and below 35;
3. Abide by Chinese law and the regulations of Sichuan University and
should also respect Chinese social customs and codes of conduct.
Required Documents
Photocopy of valid passport
With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included
Passport photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
Certificate/diploma of highest education
Graduation certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
Health certificate
Not needed during application. But may required when applying for visa.
Financial support statement
Photocopy of the financial support statement with signature
Academic transcript of highest education
Transcript in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
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