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Program name: | Political Science B.A. |
Sub-plan: | BA/MPP in Political Engagement |
Sample Plan: | BA/MPP in Political Engagement Sample Plan |
Total Credits: | 120.0 |
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
Language
:5.0 cr
Freshman Composition
:4.0 cr
LE
(Mathematical Thinking)
:3.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
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Year 1 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
Language
:5.0 cr
LE
(Physical Sciences)
:4.0 cr
LE
(Environment)
:3.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
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Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
POL 3225
- American Political Thought : 3.0 cr
:
CIV
Language
:5.0 cr
LE
(Arts/Humanities)
:3.0 cr
LE
(Biological Sciences)
:4.0 cr
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Year 2 - Spring Semester: 17.0 cr
POL 3451W
- Politics and Society in the New Europe : 3.0 cr
:
GP,
WI
POL 3835
- International Relations : 3.0 cr
:
SOCS,
GP
Language
:5.0 cr
LE
(Historical Perspectives)
:3.0 cr
LE
(Writing Intensive - Lower Division)
:3.0 cr
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Year 3 - Fall Semester: 12.0 cr
Students who wish to study abroad could do so this semester
POL 3251W
- Power, Virtue, and Vice: Ancient and Early Modern Political Theory : 3.0 cr
:
WI
Elective
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
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Year 3 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
POL 3080: Faculty-Supervised Individual Internship 4.0 cr
LE
(Literature)
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
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Year 4 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
PA 5021
- Microeconomics for Policy Analysis : 3.0 cr
PA 5031
- Statistics for Public Affairs : 4.0 cr
POL 3085: Quantitative Analysis in Political Science 4.0 cr
POL 3321
- Issues in American Public Policy : 3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
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Year 4 - Spring Semester: 17.0 cr
PA 5002
- Introduction to Policy Analysis : 1.5 cr
PA 5003
- Introduction to Financial Analysis and Management : 1.5 cr
PA 5011
- Dynamics of Public Affairs Organizations : 3.0 cr
POL 4773W
- Advocacy Organizations, Social Movements, and the Politics of Identity : 3.0 cr
:
DSJ,
WI
Note that POL 4773W serves as the senior project in this plan
Elective
:4.0 cr
Elective
:4.0 cr
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