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2014-2015 Catalog

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2014-2015 Catalog FINAL VERSION - Closed for Revisions

Public Administration and Policy Analysis, B.S.

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Please note - As of April 24, 2015, this program is not currently accepting new students.

This major is administered by the Department of Political Science .

Consists of 40 credits.

Government, 6 credits

POLI 101 - American Politics 3 cr.
POLI 242 - State and Local Government 3 cr.

Administration, 12 credits

POLI 250 - Public Administration 3 cr.

Take 9 credits from

BUS 320 - Principles of Management 3 cr.
POLI 354 - Public Personnel Administration 3 cr.
POLI 358 - Public Budgets 3 cr.
POLI 450 - Administrative Law 3 cr.
POLI 455 - Internship in Government 1-6 cr.

Policy Analysis, 12 credits

POLI 202 - American Policymaking 3 cr.
POLI 397 - Methods of Policy Analysis 3 cr.

Take 6 credits from

POLI 304 - Environmental Politics 3 cr.
POLI 305 - International Environmental Politics 3 cr.
POLI 306 - Health Politics and Policies 3 cr.
POLI 314 - Public Policy Issues 3 cr.
POLI 356 - Government Finance 3 cr.
POLI 455 - Internship in Government 1-6 cr.

Statistics, 4 credits

Choose from:

MATH 355 - Elementary Statistical Methods 4 cr.
PSYC 300 - Statistics for Psychologists 4 cr.
SOC 351 - Social Statistics 4 cr.

Economics, 6 credits

Recommended

POLI 455 - Internship in Government 1-6 cr.

Communication in the Major

Choose six credits from:

POLI 304 - Environmental Politics 3 cr.
POLI 305 - International Environmental Politics 3 cr.
POLI 397 - Methods of Policy Analysis 3 cr.
POLI 450 - Administrative Law 3 cr.
POLI 455 - Internship in Government 1-6 cr.

Capstone Experience

POLI 397 - Methods of Policy Analysis 3 cr.