Introduction to Public Services
The following learning targets represent the major concepts studied and assessed in this course.
Semester 1
Communication
- Describe the process of communication through models and examples.
- Recall the elements of verbal and nonverbal communication.
- Name the importance of communication in Public Service.
Leadership
- Identify the ranks and opportunities within Military structure.
- Classify Military responsibility.
- Recall stories of time spent through service.
Social Services
- Distinguish needs of students in case studies.
- Examine problems and solutions in social work settings.
- Plan a course of action for students in classroom settings for social needs.
Political/Law
- Outline the process of a criminal trial.
- Dissect a mock trial script.
- Construct a case for a trial.
International Studies
- Identify cultural significance of public service jobs across the world.
- Compare and contrast culture and government across countries.
- Produce ideas for collaboration in government roles.
Public Safety
- Adapt to crisis management situations.
- Distinguish bias in public safety fields.
- Model solutions and plan for crisis situations.
