Academic Catalog

Political Science, B.A.

Requirements
POSC 110Introduction to Political Science Major Seminar1
POSC 201United States Government3
POSC 202Comparative Government3
POSC 210Political Science Research and Methods4
POSC 215Topics in Political Science3
Select two of the following:6
Modern World Civilization
United States History to 1877
United States History after 1877
Upper Level Requirements
POSC 450Career Readiness Workshop1
POSC 400-level Elective6
POSC 540Internship in Political Science3
Electives
Select 21 credits from the following:21
Area I (minimum of three credits required)
Politics & the News Media
Campaigns and Elections
Constitutional Law
State and Local Politics
Women and Politics
American Political Institutions
Topics in United States Political Science
Political Psychology
Inequality and Social Policy
Inequality and Social Policy
Area II (minimum of six credits required)
Topics in Global Political Science
Latin American Politics and Society
The Politics of War and Conflict
Political Economy
Model United Nations
Area III (maximum of six credits toward 24 credit requirement)
Macroeconomics
Politics and Environmental Policy
Environmental Law
Honors: Environmental Law
Introduction to Statistics
Honors: Introduction to Statistics
Social and Political Philosophy
Independent Study
Teaching Assistant in Political Science
Internship in Political Science (in addition to required three credit internship)
Total Hours51