POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJOR, B.A., B.S. DEGREE

A. General Education Core Requirement. 33 credits.
See General Education Requirements section of the catalog.


B. Additional Degree Requirements, B.A. degree. 9 credits.
See Degree Requirements section of the catalog.


C. Additional Degree Requirements, B.S. degree. 10 credits.
See Degree Requirements section of the catalog.


D. Major Requirements. 43 credits.
History 100 OR 110/3 credits.
Foundations or Modern Western Civilization

History 222/3 credits.
United States since 1865

Political Science 150, 216/6 credits.
American Government and Politics, American State and Local Government

Political Science 230, 355, OR 356/3 credits.
Administration of Criminal Justice, Constitutional Rights and Liberties (I or II)

Political Science 331, 332/6 credits.
Political Philosophy

Political Science 343, 441, OR 442/3 credits.
American Foreign Policy, International Relations, or International Law and Organizations

Political Science 314, 335, 336, 375, OR 395/3 credits.
Political History of Africa, Western European Politics and Government, Russian and Eastern European Government and Politics, Latin American Politics and Government, OR African Politics and Government

Political Science 370/3 credits.
Public Administration

Political Science 455/3 credits.
Constitutional History of the United States

Political Science 480/1 credit.
Senior Seminar

Political Science Electives/9 credits.


E. Secondary Education Licensure. Grades 8-12/31 credits.

Political Science 300/3 credits.
Teaching History and the Social Sciences in the Secondary School
See also Professional Education requirements section of the catalog.


F. General Electives:
B.A. Political Science (Non-teaching)/35 credits.

B.S. Political Science (Non-teaching)/34 credits.

B.A. Political Science (Teaching, Secondary)/4 credits.

B.S. Political Science (Teaching, Secondary)/3 credits.


G. Total credits required for B.A., B.S. in Political Science....120

Total credits required for B.A., B.S. in Political Science with Secondary Education Licensure.....120

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