Public Economics & Policy, Post Baccalaureate Certificate

The Public Economics & Policy Graduate Certificate targets working professionals seeking to work in public policy entities, governmental agencies or those looking to expand their knowledge of policy-relevant economic research. Students analyze policy challenges facing governments around the world to learn and to find solutions to these challenges while taking into consideration obstacles to implementation. Course work applies economic perspectives on activities of governmental policies and the benefits and challenges to today’s global society. 

The Public Economics and Policy certificate program is designed to provide a deeper understanding of laws and principles behind the economy in different industries. The curriculum includes Personnel Economics, Industrial Economics, Health Economics, as well as quantitative courses such as Statistics for Economists and Math for Economists. The Public Economics & Policy certificate program requires the completion of the outlined curriculum of 10 credit hours to receive the Public Economics & Policy Graduate Certificate.