Public Policy and Administration - Atkinson

School of Public Policy and Administration
Coordinator: Martin Thomas

Program Requirements

BA (Specialized Honours): 120 credits

Major: 66 credits as follows:

AK/ECON 1000 3.00
AK/ECON 1010 3.00
AK/PPAS 2410 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/POLS 2410 6.00, AS/POLS 1000 6.00)
AK/PPAS 2900 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/AS/POLS 2900 6.00, AK/PHIL 2440 6.00)
AK/PPAS 2300 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/POLS 2300 6.00)
AK/PPAS 2910 6.00 (cross-listed to: AK/AS/POLS 2910 6.00)
AK/PPAS 3135 3.00 (cross-listed to: AK/SOCI 3135 3.00, AK/AS/GL/POLS 3135 3.00)
AK/PPAS 3136 3.00 (cross-listed to: AK/SOCI 3136 3.00, AK/AS/GL/POLS 3136 3.00)
AK/PPAS 3300 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/POLS 3300 6.00, AS/SOCI 3030 6.00)
AK/PPAS 4300 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/GL/POLS 4300 6.00)
Six credits in economics above the 1000 level or AK/PPAS 4115 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/POLS 4115 6.00).
Six credits chosen from the following: AK/PPAS 3190 6.00 (cross-listed to: AS/POLS 3190 6.00); or AS/SOCI 3620 6.00.
Six additional credits at the 4000 level in public policy and administration (AK/PPAS) or political science (POLS).

At least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level.

Electives: 18 credits outside public policy and administration and political science.

Upper Level Requirements: The 120 credits must include at least 36 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level including at least 18 at the 4000 level of which 12 credits must be in the major.

• Rules and Regulations in the Atkinson Faculty of Liberal and Professional Studies
• Generic BA requirements
• Courses offered in Public Policy and Administration Studies