Political Science / Bachelor of Arts

Total Credit Hours: 128

Major Credit Hours: 36

Degree Requirements

Program: BA-POLS-A

I. Core Courses (18)

POLS-20000American National Government

3

-
OR

POLS-21000State and Local Government

3

POLS-25000Research Methods

3

POLS-32100Comparative Government

3

POLS-33100International Relations

3

POLS-36100Western Political Thought 1

3

-
OR

POLS-36200Western Political Thought 2

3

POLS-40000Senior Capstone

3

-
OR

POLS-41000International Relations Capstone

3

II. Select six electives: (18)

Note: The additional six courses should be distributed among the remaining courses offered in the Political Science curriculum.

III. Advanced Writing Requirement (3)

The advanced writing requirement of the General Education curriculum is satisfied by successful completion of:
POLS-35000Parties and Interest Groups in America

3

POLS-35200Public Opinion and Behavior

3

POLS-36100Western Political Thought 1

3

POLS-36200Western Political Thought 2

3

POLS-40000Senior Capstone

3

POLS-41000International Relations Capstone

3