Major in Political Science—42 hours

Degree Requirements

Major Requirements: 24 hours

PSC 111	Introduction to Political Science	3
PSC 211	Politics and Government of the United States	3
PSC 214	International Relations	3
PSC 232	Comparative Political Systems	3
PSC 245	Research Methodology	3
PSC 322	Western Political Thought I	3
PSC 323	Western Political Thought II	3
PSC 498	Seminar	3

Select one course from the following (American): 3 hours

PSC 305	State and Local Government	3
PSC 313	Political Parties in the United States	3
PSC 330	Public Administration and Policy Making	3
PSC 340	The Judicial Process	3
PSC 342	The United States Congress	3
PSC 344	The American Presidency	3
PSC 415	Constitutional Law I	3
PSC 416	Constitutional Law II	3
PSC 425	Politics and Religion	3

Select one concentration and a total of no less than 15 hours

American: 9 to 15

PSC 305	State and Local Government	3
PSC 313	Political Parties in the United States	3
PSC 330	Public Administration and Policy Making	3
PSC 340	The Judicial Process	3
PSC 342	The United States Congress	3
PSC 344	The American Presidency	3
PSC 415	Constitutional Law I	3
PSC 416	Constitutional Law II	3
PSC 425	Politics and Religion	3

International Relations: 9 to 15

PSC 300	Politics and Film	3
PSC 324	Contemporary Global Issues	3
PSC 325	Politics and Governments of Asia	3
PSC 333	International Organizations and Law	3
PSC 355	Politics of the Developing States	3
PSC 360	Politics of Islam	3
PSC 365	International Security	3
PSC 400	Democratization and Human Rights	3
PSC 414	International Relations Theory	3

Political Theory: 9 to 15

PSC 337	American Political Thought	3
PSC 347	Ethics and Public Policy	3
PSC 353	Christian Political Thought	3
PSC 354	Economic Political Thought	3

General: Select 15 hours from two concentrations

American: 9 to 15

PSC 305	State and Local Government	3
PSC 313	Political Parties in the United States	3
PSC 330	Public Administration and Policy Making	3
PSC 340	The Judicial Process	3
PSC 342	The United States Congress	3
PSC 344	The American Presidency	3
PSC 415	Constitutional Law I	3
PSC 416	Constitutional Law II	3
PSC 425	Politics and Religion	3

International Relations: 9 to 15

PSC 300	Politics and Film	3
PSC 324	Contemporary Global Issues	3
PSC 325	Politics and Governments of Asia	3
PSC 333	International Organizations and Law	3
PSC 355	Politics of the Developing States	3
PSC 360	Politics of Islam	3
PSC 365	International Security	3
PSC 400	Democratization and Human Rights	3
PSC 414	International Relations Theory	3

Political Theory: 9 to 15

PSC 337	American Political Thought	3
PSC 347	Ethics and Public Policy	3
PSC 353	Christian Political Thought	3
PSC 354	Economic Political Thought	3