Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Students in the B.A. political science program must complete 121 credits. These courses must include the University Core Curriculum and 48 credits of political science courses, including those listed below. Required Courses PSCI 1121 - American Government and Politics PSCI 1122 - State & Local Govt PSCI 2241 - International Relations PSCI 2243 - International Law and Organization PSCI 2261 - Modern Political Analysis PSCI 3332 - Constitutional Law PSCI 4461 - Political Theory: Ancient & Medieval PSCI 4462 - Political Theory: Modern & Contempt PSCI 4499 - Senior Seminar I Plus 21 credits of political science electives to be chosen with the student’s departmental adviser Plus nine electives Plus one of the following: PSCI 2281 - Comp Political Systems: Asia PSCI 2282 - Comp Political Systems: Europe PSCI 2283 - Comp Political Systems: Latin America PSCI 2285 - Comp Political Systems: Middle East Plus one of the following: PSCI 3304 - Political Parties PSCI 3308 - Legislative Process PSCI 3309 - The American Presidency