Graduate Social Sciences

The certificate requires 15 hours, with a minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 2.0 to be awarded a certificate.

All courses are 3 credit hours unless otherwise noted.

Core Requirements
3 credit hours

• POLS-Y 103 - Introduction to American Politics

Certificate Requirements
(12 credit hours)
Select four courses from the list below

• POLS-Y 302 - Public Bureaucracy in Modern Society
• POLS-Y 303 - Formation of Public Policy in the United States
• POLS-Y 306 - State Politics in the United States
• POLS-Y 401 - Topics in Political Science: Seminar in Grant Writing, cross listed with PSY-P 457
• POLS-Y 402 - Politics of the Budgetary Process
• POLS-Y 403 - Legal Issues in Public Bureaucracy
• POLS-Y 404 - Political Issues in Public Personnel Administration

To apply for a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, you must submit the following:

• Application for Undergraduate Admission
  (Apply by selecting Freshman in the applicant category)
• A one-time, non-refundable application fee of $35 is required. This fee is not required if you have previously applied for undergraduate admission at any Indiana University Campus.
• Official transcripts from the college/university awarding your bachelor's degree.