Public Policy

Department Location: 104 Putnam Hall
Department Phone: 701-231-8567
Department Web Site: www.ndsu.edu/politicalscience/
Credential Offered: Minor
Program Overview: <a href="http://catalog.ndsu.edu/programs-study/undergraduate/public-policy/" target="_blank">catalog.ndsu.edu/programs-study/undergraduate/public-policy/

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Minor Requirements

Required Credits: 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
EMGT 101	Emergencies, Disasters, and Catastrophes
EMGT 445	Understanding Vulnerable Populations in Disasters
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 432	Crime 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

If not used above in the core courses or in the Political Science major.

Program Notes:

Political Science majors cannot take courses in this minor that were used to satisfy major requirements.