Majors will be trained to seek positions in organizations which deal with public policy issues: government agencies, trade associations, lobbying organizations, nonprofit groups, regulatory agencies, and NGOs. This major will provide students with the factual, analytical, practical, and theoretical skills necessary for contemporary policy design, implementation, and evaluation.

Majoring in Public Policy involves the study of laws, regulations and other programs developed by governments to address complex problems. You?ll learn to think critically, understand differing interpretations and viewpoints and become a better citizen as you take 40-41 credit hours towards a Bachelor of Arts degree.