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ARCHIVED 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Political Science, B.A.

For additional programs and courses in this department, see Political Science .

33 credit hours which must include the following:

In addition:

At least 18 credit hours must be at the 200-level or higher. Electives fulfilling the remaining credit hour requirements must include at least one course from each of the following areas:

American Politics

World Politics

Law and Courts

Political Philosophy

Course sequence:

Students should take the following as background to other courses in the department.

Recommended Electives:

Many students find it useful to supplement their studies in political science with course work in a foreign language. In addition, students interested in attending graduate school in political science, public policy or public administration are urged to take ECN 100 , as well as one of the following courses in research methods: