Public Policy and Management BA, Four-Year Plan
Department of Public Administration & Policy,
Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy
Combined major and minor
Read about the BA in Public Policy and Management program.
Year One
Year One: Fall
- AECO 110 (DP-SOCSCI)
- RPOS 101 (US)
- Humanities (DP-HUM)
- Natural Sciences (DP-NATSCI)
- Elective
Year One: Spring
- RPAD 140
- AECO 111
- Writing and Critical Inquiry (WCI)
- Arts (DP-ARTS)
- Professional Development or Elective
Year One: Summer
- Look for a summer job in the area of your studies
- Consider study abroad options
Year Two
Year Two: Fall
- Management & Politics Course (Major)
- Concentration Course (Major)
- Languages Other than English (LANG)
- Diversity Gen Ed DEISJ
- Elective
Year Two: Spring
- RPAD 316 (MATH)
- Concentration Course (Major)
- International Perspectives (INTLPER)
- Elective
- Professional Development or Elective
Year Two: Summer
- Look for shadowing opportunities
- Consider departmental honors program
Year Three
Year Three: Fall
- Quantitative Methods Course (Major)
- Management & Politics Course (Major)
- Concentration Course (Major)
- Elective
- Elective
Year Three: Spring
- RPAD 302
- Quantitative Methods (Major)
- 300+ Concentration Course
- Elective
- Professional Development or Elective
Year Four
Year Four: Fall
- RPAD 498 or 499
- 300+ Concentration Course (Major)
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
Year Four: Spring
- RPAD 498 or 499
- 300+ Concentration Course (Major)
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
Year Four: Summer
Congratulations, you've completed your degree!
Notes
General Education Requirements, for students matriculating Fall 2023 and after
- MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
- WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
- AR Arts
- HU Humanities
- NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
- SS Social Sciences
- US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
- IP World History and International Perspectives
- LANG Languages Other than English (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a language other than English)
- DEISJ Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice
Credit bearing Professional Development Options
- RSSW 290, 291 and 390 – Community Service
- Research within major
- University internship
- Departmental Internship
- Community Engaged Coursework
- Study Abroad
- Tutoring opportunities
This is a suggested course sequence.