Mar 29, 2024  
2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Political Science Major, B.S.


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Political Science Requirements for the B.A. and B.S. Degrees (36 Hours)


Political Science students may pursue either the Bachelor of Arts or the Bachelor of Science degree. It is strongly recommended that majors enroll in the methods course (GOV 393 I ) in their sophomore or junior year and that MAT 111  be taken before enrolling in GOV 393 I 

Students wishing to pursue teacher certification should complete the major in Political Science (B.A. or B.S.) as well as a major in secondary education .

Elective Courses (18 hours):


Students must complete a minimum of 18 hours of GOV courses. At least one course (among major electives) must be a 400-level research course. All 400-level courses require students to complete a substantial research project.

Additional Bachelor of Science Requirements (18 hours):


Political Science majors pursuing the Bachelor of Science degree must successfully complete a minimum of six courses from the Registrar’s list of approved B.S. core courses. One of these courses must be Elementary Statistics (MAT 111 ).

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