Bachelor of Science in Public Policy

2008 - 2009 DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

School of Public Policy

Suggested Schedule
FIRST YEAR-FALL HRS
ENGL 1101 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 3
MATH 1501 CALCULUS I or MATH 1712 SURVEY OF CALCULUS 4
LAB SCIENCE (BIOL, CHEM, EAS, PHYS) 4
POL 1101 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT 3
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 14
FIRST YEAR-SPRING HRS
ENGL 1102 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II 3
MATH 1502 CALCULUS II or MATH 1711 FINITE MATHEMATICS 4
LAB SCIENCE (BIOL, CHEM, EAS, PHYS) 4
COMPUTING REQUIREMENT 3
WELLNESS 2
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
SECOND YEAR-FALL HRS
PST 2050 PHILOSOPHY & POLITICAL THEORY 3
PUBP 2012 FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC POLICY 3
SCIENCE / ENGINEERING ELECTIVE * 3
HIST 2111 THE UNITED STATES to 1877 OR 2112 THE UNITED STATES since 1877 3
ECON 2105 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS 3
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 15
SECOND YEAR-SPRING HRS
PUBP 3010 ORGANIZATIONS & POLICY IMPLEMENTATION 3
PST 2068 SCIENCE & VALUES IN THE POLICY PROCESS 3
SCIENCE / ENGINEERING ELECTIVE * 3
HISTORY ELECTIVE 3
ECON 2106 PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS 3
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 15
THIRD YEAR-FALL HRS
PUBP 3201 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL POLICY 3
PUBP 4113 STATISTICAL ANALYSIS 3
PUBLIC POLICY ELECTIVE* 3
HUMANITIES ELECTIVE 3
FREE ELECTIVES 4
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
THIRD YEAR-SPRING HRS
PUBP 3110 RESEARCH METHODS & PROBLEM SOLVING 3
PUBP 3600 SUSTAINABILITY, TECHNOLOGY, & POLICY 3
PUBLIC POLICY ELECTIVE * 3
HUMANITIES ELECTIVE 3
FREE ELECTIVES 4
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 16
FOURTH YEAR-FALL HRS
PUBLIC POLICY ELECTIVES 6
FREE ELECTIVES 9
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 15
FOURTH YEAR-SPRING HRS
PUBP 4600 SENIOR THESIS 3
PUBP ELECTIVE (3000 or 4000 Level) 3
FREE ELECTIVES 9
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS = 15
TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS = 120 SEMESTER HOURS PLUS WELLNESS (2 HOURS)

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