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Program checklist · B.A.

Public Policy and Leadership, B.A.

University of Virginia-Main Campus · Charlottesville, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
44.0501
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
39
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234076
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234076_5e57d389
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

General Education Requirements

0 items

    Prerequisites for Declaring the Major

    6 items
    1. 3
    2. 3
    3. Take one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    4. 3
    5. 3
    6. * Students should not take both LPPL 2600 and PSY 2600.
      Not resolved to a course

    Curricular Requirements

    0 items

      Civic and Political Contexts of Public Policy and Leadership (9 Credits)

      3 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. 3

      Leadership (9 Credits)

      3 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. 3

      Economic Analysis of Public Policy (6 Credits)

      6 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. *Note:
        Not resolved to a course
      4. A grade of B or higher in ECON 3720 satisfies the requirement for LPPA 3640
        Not resolved to a course
      5. A grade of B or higher in ECON 3010 satisfies the requirement for LPPA 3650
        Not resolved to a course
      6. As published: “and ECON 3010 cannot be used for Batten Special Topics.”
        4

      Capstone Seminar (3 Credits)

      1 item
      1. 3

      Special Topics (15 Credits)

      3 items
      1. Courses at the 3000-5000 level and must be related to public policy and/or leadership.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Up to 6 credits (two special topics courses) may come from other schools/departments or institutions in the U.S. or abroad, pending approval by the Office of Academic Affairs.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. At least 9 credits (three special topics courses) must have the Batten School mnemonic.
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. University of Virginia-Main Campus, catalog 2026-2027 — https://virginia.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=72&poid=11768. Captured page pages/0134.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.