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Dr. George Atisa
Associate Professor and Program Coordinator.
Public Affairs and Security Studies
ELABN 225
Email: pass@utrgv.edu
Phone: (956) 665-3841
Phone Alt: 956-665-2545

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Undergraduate Programs

The Program of Public Affairs and Security Studies offers two minors in the areas of Public Administration and Global Security StudiesGlobal Security Studies. 

The Public Administration minor is concerned with the formulation, analysis, and implementation of public policy in public institutions and non-profit organizations. The minor has an interdisciplinary focus that emphasizes on the local community and on the challenges that public managers encounter.

The Global Security Studies minor prepares students for careers in intelligence, homeland security, and other sectors of the global economy, through advanced interdisciplinary studies. Students will acquire the skill sets necessary for professions in the context of global intelligence/security.

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