Minor in Public Administration and Public Policy

Minors in Public Administration and Public Policy must complete 18 hours of Political Science. With the exceptions created in footnotes 1 and 2 below, none of the courses taken by Public Administration and Public Policy minors may be used to satisfy the requirements of any major, including a Political Science major, or any other minor.

Minor in Public Administration and Public Policy
Required Courses
POLS 2305American Government 13
POLS 2306Texas Government 13
POLS 3302Introduction to Public Policy 23
POLS 3366Public Administration3
Select two of the following: 26
Victims' Rights, Politics, and Policy
Nonprofit Organizations
Government Organization and Management
Economic Policy
Social Policy
Environmental Policy
Problems in Political Science
Political Science Internship 3
Independent Studies
Total Hours18
1

Satisfies both the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government) and the minor requirement.

2

If student is a Political Science major and a Public Administration and Public Policy Minor, POLS 3302 will satisfy the Major Foundation requirement for the major. Student will need to choose three electives from the list below to meet the 18 hour requirement for the minor.

3

POLS 4094 may be used to satisfy the one of the requirements below if the internship has been approved by the department and is relevant to the Public Administration and Public Policy minor.

Note: Students are restricted from minoring in both Political Science and Public Administration and Policy.