In addition to the standard Wharton core and distributional requirements, the undergraduate concentration in Business and Public Policy consists of 4 courses (class of 2009 only): 2 policy analysis core courses and 2 applied public policy courses; 4 courses (class of 2010 forward): 1 policy analysis core course and 3 applied public policy courses. Some substitutions from other departments or the MBA curricula are allowed. Contact our undergraduate advisor, Professor Howard Pack (1455 SH-DH) for more information on these options.

Class 2009 and before:

Policy Analysis Core
(two courses)
BPUB 201: The Political Economy of Social Policy
BPUB 204: Cost Benefit Analysis
BPUB 250: Managerial Economics

Sample Programs
Career Path Suggested Courses
Law or
Business Policy, domestic: BPUB 201, 202, 203, 204, 206, 212, 230, 250, 261
International Policy: BPUB 201, 203, 204, 236, 288, 289, 290, 298

Class 2010 and after:

Policy Analysis Core
BPUB 201: The Political Economy of Social Policy
 
Applied Public Policy
(three courses)
BPUB 202: The Principles of Transportation
BPUB 203: Business in the Global Political Environment

BPUB 204: Cost Benefit Analysis: Decision Making in the Public Sector
BPUB 206: Urban Public Policy and Private Sector Economic Development
BPUB 212: Economic Analysis of Law
BPUB 230: Urban Fiscal Policy
BPUB 236: International Housing Comparisons
BPUB 261: Risk Analysis and Environmental Management
BPUB 288: International Industrial Development Strategies
BPUB 289: Nations, Politics and Markets
BPUB 290: Technology in Global Markets (mini)
BPUB 298: Privatization: An International Perspective

Sample Programs
Career Path Suggested Courses
Law or
Business Policy, domestic: BPUB 201, 202, 203, 204, 206, 212, 230, 261
International Policy: BPUB 201, 203, 204, 236, 288, 289, 290, 298