Methods course
To be taken after completion of at least 2 of these 3 introductory courses: POLSC 115, 135, and 333:
Advanced courses (12 credit hours)
To be taken after POLSC 400. Intersession courses cannot be used to fulfill these requirements. Four courses, at the 500 level or above, in two of the following areas:
- Political thought
- American government and politics
- International relations
- Comparative government and politics
Electives
Twelve credit hours, including any political science course except for POLSC 350 Current Issues. Only 3 credit hours of the major are allowed to be readings or problems. Only six credit hours of the major are allowed to be internship credits.
Information for dual majors and nonmajors
The political science program is often advantageously combined with another major. Those seeking dual majors should coordinate their program in consultation with advisors in each area.
Total credit hours required for graduation: (120)