Political Science, B.A.

Bachelor of Arts
Curriculum 0711 Requirements

General Education Requirements 33-34 Credits

Up to 14 credits of prerequisite coursework may be required to satisfy GE and will count as elective credit.

Major Departmental Requirements 39 Credits

U.S. Politics and Public Policy: (3 cr.)

Select one course from the following:

Law and Political Thought: (3 cr.)

Select one course from the following:

Comparative and International Politics: (3 cr.)

Select one course from the following:

Additional Major Electives: (9 cr.)

Select nine additional credits of upper level (300 or 400 level) PSC courses (including up to 3 credits of PSC 499 . PSC 489 , PSC 496 , and PSC 498 only count towards the major with permission.)

Advanced Writing Requirement Seminar: (3 cr.)

Select one of the following:

Electives 50-51 Credits

Certain major/cognate courses may also satisfy GE requirements thus increase elective credits accordingly.

Total Credits minimum 120

Additional Degree Requirements

A minimum overall GPA of 2.0 in all required major courses (Major Departmental Requirements 36 Credits).
Completion of all college-wide degree requirements (Undergraduate Degree Requirements , General Education Program ).