Political Science
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The Major | 120+ credits

First Semester Second Semester
ENG 101 Composition OR Distribution Requirement 4 OR 3 ENG 101 Composition OR Distribution Requirement 4 OR 3
PS 111 Intro to American Politics 3 PS 141 Intro to
International Politics
3
  Distribution Requirements 6   Distribution Requirements 9
FYF 101 First-Year Foundations 3      
15-16 15-16
 
Third Semester Fourth Semester
PS 260 Intro to Political Thinking 3
Distribution Requirement 3

Distribution Requirements 9
Free Electives 9
PS 151
Governments of the World 3   PS Elective 3
15 15
 
Fifth Semester Sixth Semester

PS 300-level Elective 3 PS 265 Quantitative Reasoning for the Social Sciences 3
PS 261 Concepts & Methods in PS 3
PS 300-level Elective 3

Free Electives 9
Free Electives 9
15 15
 
Seventh Semester Eighth Semester
PS 380 PS Senior Research 3
PS Elective 3

Major Elective 3
Free Electives 11

Free Electives 9


15 14

The Minor | 18 credits

A minor in Political Science requires 18 credits and that the student take PS 111, 141, 260, 350, and an additional 6 credits at least three of which must be at the 300-level.
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