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Department of Political Science
Bachelors of Art in Political Science

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE

Major Requirements: 30-48 Credit Hours
(including non department electives)

Consists of 3 hours from each of the following groups:

* Group A ........................ 3

POLS 2613 Political Philosophy
POLS 4313 Contemporary Political Theory
* Group B ......................... 3

POLS 2513 International Relations
POLS 3013 European Politics and Government
POLS 3603 International Organization
POLS 3613 American Foreign Policy
POLS 3913 Politics of the Third World
POLS 4543 Current Issues in Political Economics
* Group C ........................ 3

POLS 2413 Legislative Behavior
POLS 3213 State and local Government
POLS 3413 Power and Political Organization
POLS 3503 Elections Seminar
POLS 3513 The Violent Society
POLS 3713 American Presidency

Area of Specialization

* Liberal Arts ............................... 21

POLS 2114 Introduction to Political Research
POLS 4863 Senior Seminar

Departmental Electives: ........ 14
* Pre-Law ...................................... 39

Four courses from the following: 11-12

POLS 1012 Introduction to Legal Studies
POLS 4114 Constitutional Law
POLS 4513 International Law
POLS 4613 The Politics of Law
POLS 4703 Public Management and Policy Analysis
MGMT 2213 Business Law
POLS 4863 Senior Seminar

Political Science Electives: .......... 9

Non-department Electives from the following: 18

CJ 2003 Prisons, Prisoners, and the Law
CJ 4413 The Police and Society
CJ 4513 Juvenile Delinquency
HIST 4103 Social History of the U.S.
SOC 2013 Structure of Society
SOC 2313 Social Problems
PSYC 1113 Introduction to Psychology
PHIL 2163 Moral Issues in Contemporary Culture
PHIL 2213 Introduction to Moral and Social Philosophy
REL 2703 Introduction to Christian Ethics
ACCT 2113 Financial Accounting
ACCT 2213 Managerial Accounting
CSCI 1003 Introduction to Computers
ENGL 2303, 3093 Critical Reading and Writing; Advanced Writing
* International Affairs......................... 38

POLS 2114 Introduction to Political Research
POLS 4863 Senior Seminar

Seven courses from the following (including at least three of the first six) ...... 21

POLS 2513 International Relations
POLS 3013 European Politics and Government
POLS 3603 International Organization
POLS 3613 American Foreign Policy
POLS 3913 Politics of the Third World
POLS 4513 International Law
POLS 4543 Current Issues in Political Economics
ASTD 3113 Modern China
ASTD 3213 Modern Japan
ASTD 3313 Modern Southeast Asia
ASTD 4863 E. Asia & the 21st Century
HIST 2713 Regional Geography
HIST 4113 History of Warfare
HIST 4403 Modern U.S. Diplomatic History
HIST 4713 America in the Middle East
ECON 4013 International Economics

Advanced foreign language ................ 6

ECON 2013 Principles of Economics I ... 3



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