Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy (New Brunswick) 11 courses
This program is designed to accommodate the needs of traditional, nontraditional, transferring and re-enrolling students. The public policy major prepares students for jobs in government, politics, and public affairs within public, nonprofit, or for-profit sectors or for graduate education in law, public administration, public affairs, and public policy.
Prerequisite Courses (3 credits)
01:355:101 College Writing or equivalent (3)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 01:355:101 | College Writing I | 3 |
| Total Prerequisite Courses (3 credits) | 3 credits | |
Core Courses (29 credits)
10:775:205 Basic Statistical Methods or equivalent (3-4) 10:833:210 Principles of Public Policy (3) 10:833:215 Writing, Reasoning and Public Policy (3) 10:833:220 Public Economic Policy (3) One of the following (3): 10:843:360 Managing Public Sector Organizations (3) 10:833:361 Managing People and Organizations (3) 10:833:362 Non-Profit Management (3) 10:843:360 Managing Public Sector Organizations (3) 10:833:361 Managing People and Organizations (3) 10:833:362 Non-Profit Management (3) 10:775:395 Research Methods (4) Prerequisite: 10:775:205 or equivalent statistics. Open to majors only. 10:775:450 Leadership Seminar (3) Pre- or Corequisite 10:775:395. Open to majors only; min. 85...
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 10:775:205 | Basic Statistical Methods | 4 |
| 10:833:210 | Principles of Public Policy | 3 |
| 10:833:215 | Writing, Reasoning, and Public Policy | 3 |
| 10:833:220 | Public Economic Policy | 3 |
| 10:843:360 | Managing Public Sector Organizations | 3 |
| 10:833:361 | Managing People and Organizations | 3 |
| 10:833:362 | Nonprofit Management | 3 |
| 10:775:395 or 10:775:205 | Research Methods or Basic Statistical Methods | 4 |
| 10:775:450 or 10:775:395 | Leadership Seminar or Research Methods | 3 |
| 10:775:499 | Professional Practice Internship | 6 |
| Total Core Courses (29 credits) | 29 credits | |
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