Public Policy

The minimum number of semester credit hours required for the degree is 30.

Degree candidates must complete the following requirements:

A. 18 semester credit hours of core courses

PA 6300 Quantitative Research Methods in Public Administration

PA 6301 Public Administration and Policy

PA 6302 Policy Formulation and Implementation

PA 7302 Leadership and Organizational Culture

PA 7303 Ethics in Public Sector

PA 7304 The Management of Public Budgets

B. 6 semester credit hours of internship courses

PA 8301 Internship AND PA 8302Internship

Or

PA 8601 (pre-service students) or PA 8310 and 8320 or 8610 Applied Public Management (in-service students)

C. 6 semester credit hours of public policy electives.

PA 6307 Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations

Public Policy Analysis

PA 7396 Program Evaluation