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Public Policy and Administration

PPA-BS


Susan Demers, Dean, CL, (727) 791-2501

Admissions Checklist

Important Notice to Baccalaureate Students: To view a list of the classes you need to take before you can graduate, login to MySPC and choose My Planner and then the Advisement tab to access your Advisement Report. Your Advisement Report is specific to your official program of study and your catalog year. Contact your advisor with any questions.


APPROVED REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS WITH CATALOG YEAR
20113/0455 (BEGINNING 5/14/12) OR LATER
~ REFER TO CURRICULUM FILES FOR PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR REQUIREMENTS ~

UPPER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS
Admission requires an A.A. Degree and completion of the state-mandated prerequisites listed below.

GRADE OF "C" HIGHER REQUIRED FOR ALL COURSES

STATE-MANDATED PREREQUISITES
The following courses are required and may be used as part of the General Education Requirements.


State-Mandated Prerequisites
CGS 1100 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 3
ECO 2013 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS 3
     OR ECO 2023 Microeconomics (OR Honors) 3
POS 2041 AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT 3

REQUIRED MAJOR COURSES (45 credits)
COM 3120 ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION 3
HUS 4561 SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND POLICY 3
ISM 3011 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3
MAN 3301 PUBLIC PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 3
MAN 4584 PROCESS IMPROVEMENT METHODOLOGIES 3
PAD 4204 PUBLIC FINANCE 3
PAD 4232 GRANT ADMINISTRATION AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 3
PAD 4603 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW 3
PUP 3002 INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC POLICY & ADMINISTRATION 3
PUP 3033 POLICY LEADERSHIP 3
PUP 3040 STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC POLICY 3
PUP 3043 EVALUATING PUBLIC POLICY (RESEARCH METHODS I) 3
PUP 3046 POLICY DATA ANALYSIS (RESEARCH METHODS II) 3
PUP 3054 POLICY AND ETHICS 3
PUP 4941 PUBLIC POLICY CAPSTONE 3

ELECTIVES: Select 15 credits
EDF 3660 EDUCATION AND PUBLIC POLICY IN THE UNITED STATES 3
MAN 4102 MANAGING CULTURAL DIVERSITY 3
PAD 3330 URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING 3
PLA 3885 UNITED STATES CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 3
PUP 3023 PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION LEGAL RESEARCH 3
PUP 3052 ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL POLICY 3
PUP 4949 PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE 3

* INR 4030 Diplomacy (3)
* POS 3235 Mass Media and Policy (3)
* PUP 3059 Public Policy and Negotiation (3)
* PUP 3203 Environmental Policy (3)
* PUP 4003 American Public Policy (3)


* Not submitted to C & I
NOTE: If you have not completed two consecutive years of the same foreign language in high school or 8 credits in college, you will need to complete 8 credits of foreign language before completing the B.S. program.

C&I 12/2/11 ~ BOT 2/21/12