Political Science, Bachelor of Arts

Degree requirements

Required Courses

ECO 101Intro to Macroeconomics

3

OR

ECO 102Intro to Microeconomics

3

 

HIS 101World History I (Pre-1492)

3

OR

HIS 102World History II (post-1492)

3

 

HIS 124American History to 1877

3

OR

HIS 125American History Since 1877

3

 

PS 110Introduction to Political Science

3

PS 120American Government

3

PS 399Senior Thesis

3

SOC 120Introduction to Sociology

3

Political Science Electives

Five courses in political science, to include work in American government and international politics, with at least three of the five courses taken at the 300 level, and two additional courses in history.

Optional Courses:

All majors are encouraged to take the following courses.

PS 355Internship

3

 

SOC 380Qualitative Methods and Social Research

3