Bachelor of Arts, Major in Policy Studies
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Arts, Major in Policy Studies is an interdisciplinary degree that equips students with the skills to develop and analyze public policy for a sustainable future. By integrating economics, political science, and philosophy, the program provides a deep understanding of complex societal issues and how to address them through effective policy. Students gain hands-on experience by applying their research and analytical skills to real-world projects with community partners.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum drawing from economics, political science, philosophy, and environmental studies
- Hands-on applied seminars tackling real-world sustainability challenges
- Development of strong analytical, critical thinking, and technical writing skills
- Opportunities for community engagement and projects with partners like the City of Surrey
- Flexibility to complement the major with a minor in fields like economics or geography
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Arts, Major in Policy Studies is an interdisciplinary degree that equips students with the skills to develop and analyze public policy for a sustainable future. By integrating economics, political science, and philosophy, the program provides a deep understanding of complex societal issues and how to address them through effective policy. Students gain hands-on experience by applying their research and analytical skills to real-world projects with community partners.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum drawing from economics, political science, philosophy, and environmental studies
- Hands-on applied seminars tackling real-world sustainability challenges
- Development of strong analytical, critical thinking, and technical writing skills
- Opportunities for community engagement and projects with partners like the City of Surrey
- Flexibility to complement the major with a minor in fields like economics or geography