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Program name: | Political Science B.A. |
Sample Plan: | Political Science |
Total Credits: | 120.0 |
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Freshman Composition
:4.0 cr
Language
:5.0 cr
POL 1201
- Political Ideas : 3.0 cr
:
HIS,
CIV
Elective
:1.0 cr
|
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Language
:5.0 cr
POL 1001
- American Democracy in a Changing World : 3.0 cr
:
SOCS
LE
(Biological Sciences)
:4.0 cr
LE
(Mathematical Thinking)
:3.0 cr
|
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language
:5.0 cr
POL 3225
- American Political Thought : 3.0 cr
:
CIV
POL 3319
- Education and the American Dream : 3.0 cr
:
SOCS,
DSJ
LE
(Physical Sciences)
:4.0 cr
|
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Language
:5.0 cr
POL 3835
- International Relations : 3.0 cr
:
SOCS,
GP
LE
(Writing Intensive - Lower Division)
:3.0 cr
LE
(Literature)
:4.0 cr
|
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
POL 3477
- Political Economy of Development : 3.0 cr
:
SOCS,
GP
POL 3766
- Political Psychology of Mass Behavior : 3.0 cr
:
SOCS
LE
(Historical Perspectives)
:3.0 cr
LE
(Arts/Humanities)
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
|
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
POL 4210
- Topics in Political Theory : 3.0 cr
POL 4315W
- State Governments: Laboratories of Democracy : 3.0 cr
:
WI
LE
(Environment)
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
|
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
POL 3080
- Internship in Politics or Government : 4.0 cr
POL 4275
- Domination, Exclusion, and Justice: Contemporary Political Thought : 3.0 cr
:
DSJ
LE
(Writing Intensive - Upper Division)
:3.0 cr
Elective
:4.0 cr
|
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
POL 4991
- Political Science Capstone : 3.0 cr
LE
(Technology and Society)
:3.0 cr
LE
(Writing Intensive - Lower Division)
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
Elective
:4.0 cr
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