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Major/Minor

 

The Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Required courses in Political Science (30 credits)

  • PS 210: Introduction to Political Science 

  • PS 211: American Government

  • PS 311: Comparative Politics - OR - PS 352: International Politics

  • PS 365: Ancient & Medieval Political Thought - OR - PS 365: Modern Political Thought

  • 18 credits to be select from any remaining political science courses

 

Required Supplemental Courses (9 credits)

  • ECON 211: Principles of Macroeconomics

  • ECON 212: Principles of Microeconomics

  • SOC 211: Principles of Sociology

  • 12 credits to be selected from: Anthropology, economics (except ECON 211 or 212), history, psychology, and sociology.

    There is also a foreign language OR quantities skills requirement. 
    See the PSSP Department (313 Founders Hall)  for specific requirements.

 

Minor in Political Science  (18 Credits)

  • PS 210: Introduction to Political Science

  • PS 211: American Government

  • PS 311: Comparative Politics - OR - PS 352: International Politics  

  • 9  credits to be selected from 300-level courses in political science.