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Nov 24, 2024
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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Transfer Guide JC AA to UCM BS Political Science
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Jefferson College
The below courses are required for Political Science majors and can be fulfilled at Jefferson as part of the AA requirements. If any of the below courses are not taken at Jefferson, they must be completed at UCM. The full list of AA requirements can be found in the Jefferson College catalog.
Students who transfer to UCM with a completed Associate of Arts degree are considered to have met all general education requirements at UCM, except for those specifically required by the major (see UCM General Education Requirements below for these courses, if applicable).
AA General Education Requirements: 42 Semester Hours
AA Elective Options: 20 Semester Hours
Minimum Total Hours Required for JC AA: 62 Semester Hours
UCM BS Political Science
The below list of courses represents the requirements a student will have left to complete after transferring to UCM with an Associate of Arts degree. Any courses listed above not taken at JC must be completed at UCM.
Major Requirements: 30-33 Semester Hours
Select two of the following three courses: 6 Semester Hours
Three hours can be fulfilled at JC using PSC 155 (POLS 2530). Choose 6 more hours.
Note:
Students must take one class from each of the three (3) areas not chosen for their main area.
POLS 1244 , POLS 4590 , POLS 4591 and POLS 4592 do not fulfill this requirement.
Students must earn twelve (12) hours of upper-level (3000/4000) credit in their major and thirty (30) hours overall. Choose major electives accordingly.
Electives from One of the Following Areas: 6-9 Semester Hours
Area 1 - American Politics (9 hours)
Area 2 - Public Law and Theory (9 hours)
Area 3 - Comparative Politics (6 hours)
Three hours can be fulfilled at JC using HST 210 (POLS 3522). Choose 6 more hours.
Area 4 - International Relations (9 hours)
General Education Requirements: 3 Semester Hours
The following General Education course will need to be completed at UCM.
Free Choice Electives: 25-28 Semester Hours
Free choice elective hours may vary depending on transfer coursework and course selection at UCM. Hours must reach at least 120 overall with at least 30 at upper-level.
Upper-level courses have course numbers in the 3000’s or 4000’s. Courses taken at JC that transfer to UCM as upper-level courses do NOT count towards upper-level hours.
Minimum Total Hours Required for BS: 120 Semester Hours
This guide is based on the UCM 2022 Undergraduate Catalog and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. Time to degree completion and course sequencing will depend on any credits transferred to UCM and on planned placement in math, reading, and writing. See the current UCM Undergraduate Catalog and JC Course Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.
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