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School of Liberal Arts & Education
Course Requirements — Political Science
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Degree Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
Major Requirements | 72 |
University Core Requirements | 33 |
Electives | 15 |
Total | 120 |
Minor in Political Science
Minor Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
Course Requirements | 18 |
Total | 18 |
Requirements for B.A. in Political Science
Course | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
English 101 | Written Communication I | 3 |
English 102 | Written Communication II | 3 |
Mathematics 110 (or higher) | College Mathematics II | 3 |
University 101 | The Individual and Life | 1 |
Biology 101 | Nature of Life | 3 |
History 106 | World of Civilizations II | 3 |
Social Sciences Elective | - | 3 |
Communications 103 | Oral Communication | 3 |
Health 200 | Health Education | 2 |
Psychology 203 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
Humanities 201 | Humanities | 3 |
History 107 | Survey of African-American History | 3 |
Foreign Language 101 | 3 | |
Foreign Language 102 | 3 | |
Political Science 201 | Introduction to Political Science | 3 |
Political Science 202 | Introduction to Political Theory | 3 |
Political Science 203 | American National Politics | 3 |
Political Science 204 | State and Local Politics | 3 |
Economics 201 | 3 | |
Political Science 205 | Government and Politics in Europe | 3 |
Economics 202 | 3 | |
Political Science 210 | Scope and Methods of Political Science | 3 |
Foreign Language 201 | 3 | |
Foreign Language 202 | 3 | |
Political Science 304 | International Politics | 3 |
Political Science 309 | Law and the Judicial Process | 3 |
Political Science 310 | Politics of the Global South | 3 |
Sociology/Psychology 346 | 3 | |
Political Science Electives | - | 12 |
Political Science 400 | Internship | 3 |
Political Science 408 | Public Policy | 3 |
Political Science 403 | Senior Seminar I | 3 |
Political Science 404 | Senior Seminar II | 3 |
Political Science Elective* *Political Science electives are to be chosen from the six subfields. | - | 3 |
Free Electives | - | 12 |
Total Credits Required for B.A. in Political Science | 120 |
Requirements for Minor in Political Science
Course | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
Political Science 201 | Introduction to Political Science | 3 |
Political Science 202 | Introduction to Political Theory | 3 |
Political Science 203 | American National Politics | 3 |
Political Science 204 | State and Local Politics | 3 |
Political Science 210* *Sociology 250 – Introduction to Social Research may substitute for this class. | Scope and Methods of Political Science | 3 |
Political Science 304/307 | International Politics/Contemporary Issues in International Politics | 3 |
Total Credits Required for Minor in Political Science | 18 |