2020-2021
Political Science
Political Science
Program Type
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Program Contact
Associate Professor Guilherme Silva
Program Options
Core Courses
(6 hours required)
- POS100: American Government (3 credit hours)
- POS450: Senior Seminar (3 credit hours)
Required Course Selections
(6 hours required)
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Group 1
(select one course)
- POS300: World Politics (3 credit hours)
- POS307: Comparative Politics (3 credit hours)
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Group 2
(select one course)
- POS400: Classical Political Theory (3 credit hours)
- POS402: Modern Political Theory (3 credit hours)
- POS415: American Political Thought (3 credit hours)
- POS425: Political Science Research Methods (3 credit hours)
Elective Courses
(18 hours required)
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Select eighteen additional hours in POS courses. At least twelve hours must be 300-400 level courses.
Allied Courses
(3 hours required)
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Select three additional hours in 300-400 level courses outside POS. Students often choose from Economics, Psychology, Sociology, or History. Allied courses must be approved by the department chair.
Note:
Only six semester hours of credit in the minor will be given for courses taken off campus in the intern program.
Core Courses
(3 hours required)
- POS100: American Government (3 credit hours)
Required Course Selections
(3 hours required; select one course)
- POS300: World Politics (3 credit hours)
- POS307: Comparative Politics (3 credit hours)
Elective Courses
(12 hours required)
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Select twelve additional hours in POS courses.
Note:
Only three semester hours of credit in the minor will be given for courses taken off campus in the intern program.