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Political Science
MAJOR IN POLITICAL SCIENCE
36 semester hours
One American Government Course:
- POLS 100 Introduction to American Government and Politics
- POLS 101 Introduction to Public Administration
- POLS 203 The U.S. Congress
- POLS 205 Political Parties and Interest Groups
- POLS 210 Judicial Process
- POLS 213 The U.S. Presidency
- POLS 260 Public Policy
- POLS 300 Political Behavior
- POLS 321 Constitutional Law I: Structure and Powers
- POLS 322 Constitutional Law II: Civil Rights and Liberties
One comparative government course:
- POLS 111 Comparative Politics
- POLS 215 Politics in the Third World
- POLS 216 Politics of Russia and Eastern Europe
- POLS 249 Latin American Politics
One international relations course:
- POLS 128 U.S. Foreign Policy
- POLS 221 International Relations
- POLS 310 International Organizations
- POLS 311 Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
One political theory course:
- PHIL 201 Greek and Medieval Philosophy
- PHIL 202 Modern Philosophy
- PHIL 211 Modern Political Thought
- PHIL 235 Ethics, Community, and Leadership
One senior project/thesis:
- POLS 400A Senior Seminar in Political Science (American Politics)
- POLS 400B Senior Seminar in Political Science (International and Comparative Politics)
Additional courses in Political Science to total 36 s.h.
Senior Requirement
Satisfactory completion of POLS 400 A or B.
MINOR IN POLITICAL SCIENCE
18 semester hours
One American government courses:
- POLS 100 Introduction to American Government and Politics
- POLS 101 Introduction to Public Administration
- POLS 203 The U.S. Congress
- POLS 205 Political Parties and Interest Groups
- POLS 210 Judicial Process
- POLS 213 The U.S. Presidency
- POLS 260 Public Policy
- POLS 300 Political Behavior
- POLS 321 Constitutional Law I: Structure and Powers
- POLS 322 Constitutional Law II: Civil Rights and Liberties
One comparative government course:
- POLS 111 Comparative Politics
- POLS 215 Politics in the Third World
- POLS 216 Politics of Russia and Eastern Europe
- POLS 249 Latin American Politics
One international relations course:
- POLS 128 U.S. Foreign Policy
- POLS 221 International Relations
- POLS 310 International Organizations
- POLS 311 Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
Three additional Political Science courses
