Policy Studies Future Course Offerings
Policy Studies Courses
| Course Number | Course Name | Summer 2026 (DRAFT) | Fall 2026 (DRAFT) | Spring 2027 (DRAFT) | Summer 2027 (DRAFT) | Fall 2027 (DRAFT) | Spring 2028 (DRAFT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST 1100/PHIL 1111 | Sustainability and Ethics | X | X | X | X | ||
| POST 1200 | Inclusive Communities, Sustainable Futures | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| POST 2140 | CityLab3 Rethinking Community | X | |||||
| POST 2200 | Collective Power: Taking Action on Public Issues | X | X | ||||
| POST 2900 | Special Topics | X | |||||
| POST 3110 | Applied Sustainability Seminar Getting Ready: Inclusive Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction at KPU Description: This course will explore the intersection of inclusion and accessibility, disaster risk reduction, and climate impacts at KPU. The goal is to support the KPU community in reducing injury and harm when disasters occur. Students will learn about and explain climate risks in plain language. Students will identify gaps in getting ready for disasters, including in existing KPU plans. Students will develop recommendations for the Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (Disability Justice) and the broader KPU community, to ensure that no one is left behind. | X | |||||
| POST 3300 | Sustainability Challenges: Public Policy and the Common Ground | X | |||||
| POST/POLI 4110 | Applied Public Policy Seminar | X | X | ||||
| POST/PSYC 4150 (every 2 years, Summer) | Psychology and Sustainability: Attitudes and Behaviour | X | |||||
| POST 4900 | Special Topics Getting Ready: Inclusive Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction at KPU Description: This course will explore the intersection of inclusion and accessibility, disaster risk reduction, and climate impacts at KPU. The goal is to support the KPU community in reducing injury and harm when disasters occur. Students will learn about and explain climate risks in plain language. Students will identify gaps in getting ready for disasters, including in existing KPU plans. Students will develop recommendations for the Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (Disability Justice) and the broader KPU community, to ensure that no one is left behind. | X | X | X |
Required Courses for POST
| Course Number | Course Name | FALL 2026 | SPRING 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMNS 3100 | Technical Report Writing | X | X |
| ECON 1110 | Making Economic Sense of Life | X | |
| PHIL 4117 | Topics in Social and Political Philosophy | ||
POLI 3500 or POLI 4420 | Public Debates in Politics or Current Issues in Public Policy and Administration | X | |
| SOCI 2260 | Research Methods in Sociology | X |