Program Requirements
Political Science
- General requirements for the baccalaureate degree.
- Core
courses required for all Political Science majors: POL
200 U.S. Government (to count towards general education
only); POL 220, 231, 236, 386, and 497.
- Students must
choose one of the following concentrations:
American
Politics and Institutions
- Required Political Science courses: POL 260, 310, 316,
330, 363 or 364, and 384 or 385.
- Required
support courses: ECO 222, SOC 230, 6 hours of U.S.
History.
- 3 hours of practicum credit (POL 480) may
count toward the major.
Pre-Law
- Required Political Science courses: POL 260, 261, 262,
263, 264, 363, 364, 480, and two of the following:
POL 384, 385, 421. (Only 3 credit hours of
Mock Trial can apply toward the degree).
- Required support courses: BUS 215; CRJ 101 and 9
hours chosen from BUS 316, COM 390, CRJ 343, 344,
346, or 347; SOC 230.
International
and Comparative Studies
- Required Political Science courses:
POL 316, 320, 322, 323, 330, 421.
- Required support
courses: ECO 222, SOC 230, 6 hours of non-U.S.
History.
- At least one year of a single
foreign language is required.
Requirements for a Minor:
POL 200, 236, 386 plus 9 additional credit hours at the 300-400 level chosen
in consultation with a full-time member of the political science faculty.
Practicum:
POL 480 Practicum in Political Science may be taken only with the consent
of one of the full-time members of the political science faculty, approval
by the agency involved, and approval by the Dean of the School of Behavioral
and Social Sciences. |
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