Public Policy Minor

The Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute offers a minor in public policy to prepare students for career paths in public, private and non-profit sectors and for graduate students in public policy and other disciplines. The public policy minor includes two required courses (6 credit hours) and three elective courses (9 credit hours).

Minor Requirements

A Public Policy minor consists of the following courses:

POL 310Public Policy

3

POL 420Methods of Social Research

3

Total Credit Hours:6

And three (3) electives courses selected from the following:

ECON 381Economic Policy Analysis

3

KIN 324Ethics & Policy in Health Sci

3

CSD 324Ethics & Policy Hlth Sciences

3

NUR 452WINursing Leadership and Health

3

POL 303

POL 309Courts & Constitution America

3

POL 312

POL 314

POL 401

POL 403American Foreign Policy

3

POL 425

PHIL 212Ethics

3

PHIL 215Environmental Ethics

3

SUST 215Environmental Ethics

3

PHIL 311

3

POL 401

PHIL 412Biomedical Ethics

3

Total Credit Hours:9

NOTE:

Credit received for POL 420 (3 credit hours) and one other approved minor in Public Policy course (3 credit hours) may count toward the student’s declared major and the Public Policy minor. For all other courses, credit may be applied to only the major OR the Public Policy minor.

Total Credit Hours: 15