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2021-2022 Catalog (Revised Dec 2021) 
    
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Political Science, B.S.


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Political science is the study of governments, how they are organized, what they do, and how they deal with other governments. Every citizen of a democracy should know something about his/her government, and other governments, and majoring in political science also opens up many career opportunities. Political Science is an ideal major for a student intending to go to law school, and is also good preparation for government work, business, education, and other fields.

 

Degree Specific Requirements (6 Credit hours)


Electives (Choose 15 Credit Hours)


Theory and Methods Major Electives (Choose 3 Credit Hours from the Following List)


Government Major Electives (Choose 6 Credit Hours from the Following List)


Other Major Electives (Choose 6 Credit Hours from the Following List)


May be any Political Science courses not used to satisfy the above requirements.

Total Credit Hours Required in Major (Minor Required): 39


Total Credit Hours Required in Degree: 121


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