Core Courses
Required Credit Hours: 33 (From Courses Below)
In addition, the implicit requirements of ECON 101 and ECON 102 add six more credits for the major.
Major Computing Requirement:
The Major Computing Requirement is fulfilled by completion of one course listed under “Statistics” and one course listed under “Second Methods Course” in the Common Core of the public policy concentration.
Major Writing Requirement:
The Major Writing Requirement can be fulfilled by following the standard procedure for departmental majors in either the Department of Economics or Department of Government.
Common Core:
A major in Public Policy shall consist of a minimum of 33 semester hours selected from the courses listed below. Students take seven common core courses as follows:
*Political Institutions (Choose one)- GOVT 351 - Bureaucracy (3)
- GOVT 353 - Politics of State/Localities (3)
- GOVT 370 - Legislative Process (3)
- GOVT 371 - Presidency (3)
- GOVT 372 - American Legal Process (3)
*effective Fall 2020