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MAJOR IN PUBLIC POLICY
AT UIC
CREATE POLICY.
CHANGE POLICY.
INFLUENCE THE WORLD.
“
The thing that motivated
me to pursue a public
policy degree most, besides the
knowledge that jobs in policy will
always be in demand, was my
desire to make a positive impact
and contribution to communities in
need, future generations,
and the environment as a
whole.
”
—NITSANIYAH FITCH
Public Policy Major
Do you want to know how legislation shapes our society?
Do you want to make policy changes that will make people’s
lives better? With a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy, you’ll be
empowered to transform the world in tangible ways, one policy
at a time.
Earning a Bachelor of Arts Public Policy Degree (BAPP) will
lead you to understand public problems and how different
government agencies entities try to deal with those problems.
Studying Public Policy helps you answer why harmful policies
exist and how to change them in areas such as housing,
education, economic development, social welfare, and health
policy issues. From administrative policies to ordinances and
laws, we show you how to locate, understand, and analyze the
policies that impact you, your family, and your community—
the world.