Minor Requirements

Minimum Credits Required: 18

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Core Courses
POLS 215	Problems and Policies In American Government	3
POLS 420	Political Behavior-Executive-Legislative Process	3
or POLS 422	State and Local Politics
or POLS 423	Public Policy Analysis
POLS 442	Global Policy Issues	3
or POLS 450	Politics of the Developing Countries
or POLS 452	Comparative Political Economy
Additional Public Policy Related Courses: Choose 3 classes from the following-at least one must be POLS 400 level		9
COMM 383	Organizational Communication I
ECON 201	Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 202	Principles of Macroeconomics
DREM 101	Emergencies, Disasters, and Catastrophes
SOC 115	Social Problems
SOC 116	Global Social Problems
SOC 233	Sociology of Organizations and Work
SOC 405	Community Development
SOC 410	Social Inequality
HDFS 353	Children, Families and Public Policy
HDFS 480	Community Resources of Later Life
POLS 231	Law and Society
POLS 420	Political Behavior-Executive-Legislative Process *
POLS 422	State and Local Politics *
POLS 423	Public Policy Analysis *
POLS 424	Inequality and Public Policy
POLS 432	Crime and Public Policy
POLS 433	Law and Public Policy
POLS 442	Global Policy Issues *
POLS 450	Politics of the Developing Countries *
POLS 452	Comparative Political Economy *
POLS 496	Field Experience
Total Credits		18

*

Can be used as the additional elective if not taken for the core courses.

Program Notes:

• Political Science majors: Courses completed for this minor cannot be double-counted with the Political Science major.