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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog

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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Political Science, International Relations and Comparative Government Concentration, B.S.

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(Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree)

Freshman Year

ENGL 1010 - English Composition I Credit: 3.
ENGL 1020 - English Composition II Credit: 3.
MATH 1010 - Math for General Studies Credit: 3. or
Any Other General Education Math Course
Natural Science Credit: 4.
POLS 1000 - American Government Credit: 3.
POLS 1100 - Introduction to Political Science Credit: 3.
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective Credit: 3.
Foreign Language²Credit: 3.
Elective Credit: 3.
UNIV 1020 - First-Year Connections Credit: 1. ¹

Total: 29

Sophomore Year

ENGL 2130 - Topics in American Literature Credit: 3. or
ENGL 2230 - Topics in British Literature Credit: 3. or
ENGL 2330 - Topics in World Literature Credit: 3.
HIST 2010 - American History I Credit: 3.
HIST 2020 - American History II Credit: 3.
Natural Science Credit: 4.
Humanities/Fine Arts Electives Credit: 6.
SPCH 2410 - Introduction to Speech Communication Credit: 3. or
PC 2500 - Communicating in the Professions Credit: 3.
DS 2810 - Computer Applications in Business Credit: 3.
Elective Credit: 3.

Total: 28

Junior Year

Select Six Hours from:
POLS 3200 - American Political Thought Credit: 3.
POLS 3610 - International Politics Credit: 3.
POLS 3650 - International Organizations Credit: 3.
POLS 3670 - Foreign Policy Credit: 3.
POLS 4100 - International Law Credit: 3.
POLS 4510 - Comparative Government: Europe Credit: 3.
POLS Upper Division Credit: 6.
ENGL Upper Division Credit: 3.
Electives Credit: 15.

Total: 30

Senior Year

Select Six Hours from:
Special Topics in International or Comparative Content
POLS 3100 - Model United Nations I Credit: 2.
POLS 3101 - Model United Nations II Credit: 2.
POLS 3300 - Introduction to Latin American Politics Credit: 3.
POLS 3310 - Politics of Developing Nations Credit: 3.
POLS 3320 - U.S. Policy Toward Latin America Credit: 3.
POLS 3500 - Political Conspiracy Theories Credit: 3.
POLS 4220 - Campaigns and Elections Credit: 3.
POLS 4250 - Political Communication Credit: 3.
POLS 4520 - Comparative Political Behavior Credit: 3.
POLS 4920 - Seminar in Comparative Politics Credit: 3.
POLS 4950 - Political Participation Internship Credit: 3-12.
POLS 4960 - Seminar in World Politics Credit: 3.
HIST Upper Division Credit: 6.
POLS Upper Division Credit: 6.
Electives Credit: 15.

Total: 33

Notes:

¹	UNIV 1020 or equivalent is required for first time Freshmen. Students not required to take UNIV 1020 may take a general elective. See your academic advisor.

²	Three hours of Foreign Language (not to include the Culture and Civilization courses).

	A total of 120 hours is required for graduation with a minimum of 36 hours at the Upper Division level.

	Student should apply for graduation at least two semesters prior to expected graduation date.

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