How will students manage to satisfy their undergraduate major or minor requirements if the six public policy courses taken in the 4th year do not count toward them?
First, students should have at least four open class slots in the fourth year to fulfill their remaining major or minor requirements. Some students in the program may have even more room in their fourth year schedules due to advance placement credits. Students may also take classes necessary for the satisfaction of undergraduate major or minor requirements during summer sessions or J-term. Students may also opt to take a heavier class load in a given semester. Finally, the Director and Associate Director of the Program have the discretion to permit well prepared students to “place out” of selective fourth year public policy courses. For example, an economics major who has received high grades in intermediate microeconomics, public finance and related courses may be permitted to place out of the Economics and Public Policy (I) course. Similarly, a student with a strong math background would be permitted to place out of Research Methods and Data Analysis (I). Students will be informed ab
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