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Nov 16, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Political Science, BA (42-425) (120 hours)
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Major, Bachelor of Arts Degree
The graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of core concepts, ideologies, and theories in Political Science
- Analyze, conduct, and critically assess scholarly research in Political Science
- Communicate effectively about politics in both written and oral forms
Political Science, BA (42-425) (4 Year Guide)
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Major Requirements: 33 Semester Hours
Core Requirements: 12 Semester Hours
Electives from One of the Following Areas: 12 Semester Hours
At least six (6) semester hours must be at the 3000 or 4000 level.
Area 1 - American Politics, Public Law, and Theory
Area 2 - International and Regional Politics
Area Electives: 9 Semester Hours
- Select three (3) courses from the area above not chosen for the main area of concentration except POLS 1244 , POLS 4590 , POLS 4591 and POLS 4592 . At least six (6) semester hours must be at the 3000 or 4000 level.
General Education Requirements: 30-39 Semester Hours
All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements for the full listing of requirements. The following general education courses are required by this major:
Modern Language Requirement: 9 Semester Hours
Refer to Bachelor’s Degree Requirements section for fulfillment options.
Free Electives: 39-48 Semester Hours
Minimum Total: 120 Semester Hours
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