Political Science, BA

Mathematics: 3

Social Science:

• PLSC 111 - American Government Credits: 3

Liberal Studies Electives: 6

• Two semesters of the same foreign language or intermediate foreign language and additional liberal studies elective or two liberal studies electives. (1)
• No courses with PLSC prefix.

Required Courses:

• PLSC 101 - World Politics Credits: 3
• PLSC 260 - Contemporary Political Ideas Credits: 3
• PLSC 300 - Research Methods in Political Science Credits: 3

American Studies:

• PLSC 251 - State and Local Political Systems Credits: 3
• PLSC 350 - The Presidency Credits: 3
• PLSC 351 - Legislative Process Credits: 3
• PLSC 354 - Urban Politics Credits: 3
• PLSC 355 - Intergovernmental Relations Credits: 3
• PLSC 356 - Mass Media in American Politics Credits: 3
• PLSC 358 - Judicial Process Credits: 3
• PLSC 359 - Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties Credits: 3

Political Theory:

• PLSC 360 - Classical Political Thought Credits: 3
• PLSC 361 - Modern Political Thought Credits: 3

Public Policy and Administration:

• PLSC 250 - Public Policy Credits: 3
• PLSC 370 - The Practice of Public Administration Credits: 3

International Studies:

• PLSC 280 - Comparative Government I: Western Political Systems Credits: 3
• PLSC 282 - International Relations Credits: 3
• PLSC 283 - American Foreign Policy Credits: 3
• PLSC 285 - Comparative Government II: Non-Western Political Systems Credits: 3
• PLSC 383 - Political Systems: Asia Credits: 3
• PLSC 384 - Political Systems: Middle East Credits: 3
• PLSC 388 - Dimensions of National Security Credits: 3
• PLSC 389 - International Development Strategies Credits: 3
• PLSC 422 - International Law and Organizations Credits: 3
• PLSC 465 - Intelligence Process and Policy Credits: 3 (4)