Political Science Major and Minor
Political Science Major
For a major in political science, a student must complete no less than 30 hours in political science to include the following:
- PSC 101 Intro to American Civil Liberties and Rights
- PSC 102 American Government and Politics
ONE of the following:
- PSC 312 Middle East Politics
- PSC 313 Global Politics
- PSC 314 International Human Rights
- PSC 315 Contemporary International Issues
- HIST 413 American Diplomatic History
The student must also complete 9 hours in history to include:
- HIST 134 or 202,
- and two 3-hour 300 or 400 level HIST courses for a total of 39 hours.
A student must make a grade of “C” or better in major courses.
Political Science Minor
For a minor in political science, a student must complete 18 hours of political science coursework including PSC 101 and PSC 102.