1. Credit Requirements

Students must complete 34 credits in total during second-year study at Fudan. Credits include:

(1) Basic courses: 7 credits

(2) Core courses: 12 credits

(3) Elective courses: 12 credits

(4) Academic activities and social practices: 3 credits

2. Course Requirements

Curriculum for 2020 Cohort

CategoryTitleSemesterCredits
Basic courses
(7 credits)
Chinese Government and Governance
(For international students and students from Hongkong, Taiwan, Macau)
Fall3
Chinese political theories courses
(For students from Chinese mainland)
Fall & Spring3
Language courses I and IIFall & Spring4 (2+2)
Core courses
(12 credits)
Chinese Public PolicyFall3
Global Political EconomyFall3
Global Public PolicyFall3
International Relations of ChinaSpring3
Policy and Program EvaluationSpring3
Political Economy of ChinaSpring3
Practical Research Methods in Public PolicyFall3
Elective courses
(12 credits)
Environmental Policy in ChinaFall2
Digital Government in ChinaFall2
Urban Society and Public PolicyFall3
Chinese Society and Social PolicyFall3
Health and Social PolicyFall3
Social Problems and Social innovation in ChinaSpring3
Political Economy of Sustainable DevelopmentSpring2
Corruption and Governance in Comparative PerspectiveFall2
Academic activities and social practices
(3 credits)
Complete two of the following options:Fall & Spring3
1)Attending five academic lectures or giving one formal presentation in a national or international conference.
2)Being a conference volunteer, a research assistant, or an administrative assistant.


1. Credit Requirements

Students must complete 34 credits in total during second-year study at Fudan. Credits include:

(1)Basic courses: 7 credits

(2)Core courses: 12 credits

(3)Elective courses: 12 credits

(4)Academic activities and social practices: 3 credits

2. Course Requirements

Curriculum for 2024 Cohort

Category

Title

Semester

Credits

Basic courses

(7 credits)

Chinese Government and   Governance

(For international students   and students from Hongkong, Taiwan, Macau)

Fall

3

Chinese Political Theories   Courses

(For students from Chinese   mainland)

Fall & Spring

3

Language Courses I and II

Fall & Spring

4 (2+2)

Core courses

(12 credits)

Urban Society and Public   Policy

Fall

3

Chinese Society and Social   Policy

Fall

3

Health and Social Policy

Fall

3

Social Problems and Social   Innovation

Spring

3

Policy and Program   Evaluation

Spring

3

Elective courses

(12 credits)

Environmental Policy in   China

Fall

2

Digital Government in China   

Fall

2

Global Political Economy

Fall

3

Corruption and Governance   in Comparative Perspective

Fall

2

Practical Research Methods   in Public Policy

Fall

3

Chinese Public Policy

Fall

3

Global Public Policy

Fall

3

Political Economy of China

Spring

3

Global Sustainable   Development

Spring

2

International Relations of   China

Spring

3

Institutions and Public   Policy

Spring

3

Public Economics

Spring

3

Artificial Intelligence and   Public Policy

Spring

2

Academic activities and

 social practices

(3 credits)

Complete the following   activities:

1) Attending five academic   lectures or giving one formal presentation 

in a national or international conference.

2) Being a conference   volunteer, a research assistant, 

or an administrative assistant.

Fall & Spring

3