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2009-2010 University Catalog

Public Policy and Management Minor

Banner Code:  PPMG

This minor introduces students to the theory and process of policy formulation and implementation in the political and governmental arena.

This program of study is offered by the Department of Public and International Affairs .

For policies governing all minors, see the Academic Policies  chapter of this catalog.

Course Work

Students pursuing this minor must complete 18 credits in government, with a minimum grade of 2.0 in each course.

Two core courses (6 credits):

Four elective courses (12 credits) chosen from:

  • GOVT 350–359 public administration
  • Any GOVT 360–369 public policy
  • Any GOVT 450–459 public administration
  • Any GOVT 460–469 public policy
  • GOVT 480 - Internship, when relevant, with the prior written approval of the undergraduate director

Total: 18 credits