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Credits |
Academic Foundations Requirements
The following Academic Foundations courses also
satisfy requirements in the major: POLS 200, POLS
212, and POLS 221. Please refer to the Academic
Foundations requirements
(see
details
in catalog) |
37 |
 |
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Professional Core (see page 262) |
33-36 |
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Required Courses |
| EDCI 312
Teaching Social Studies in the Middle and Secondary
School |
3 |
| *POLS 200
Introduction to Comparative Government |
3 |
| *POLS 212
United States Government |
3 |
| POLS 213
Introduction to Public Administration |
3 |
| POLS 215
American State and Local Government |
3 |
| *POLS 221
International Relations |
3 |
| POLS 350
Public Opinion and Polling |
3 |
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Total |
21 |
Restricted Electives
Choose two courses
each from two of the four
areas of concentration, or one course from each area
of concentration. Nine of the 12 Restricted
Electives must be upper division. |
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Area 1: Theory, Comparative Government, and
Foreign Policy |
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POLS 322 United States Foreign Policy |
3 |
| POLS
331 Political Philosophy |
3 |
| POLS
333 Comparative Politics |
3 |
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Area 2: The Legal System |
| POLS/NAMS
314 The Indian and the Law |
3 |
| POLS
423/523 Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties |
3 |
| POLS
427/527 Constitutional Law: Powers and Structures |
3 |
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Area 3: U.S. Government |
| POLS
214 Political Parties and Election |
3 |
| POLS
217 The Presidency |
3 |
| POLS
310 Judicial Process |
3 |
| POLS
321 Public Policy |
3 |
| POLS
347 Legislative Process |
3 |
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Area 4: Public Administration |
| POLS 457/557 Public
Budgeting and Finance |
3 |
| POLS 460/560 Ethics
and Public Policy |
3 |
| POLS 462/562 Local
Government Administration |
3 |
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Other Courses which may be used to satisfy
Restricted Electives: |
| POLS 480/580 Special
Topics |
3 |
| POLS 490 Political
Science internship |
1-12 |
| POLS 491 Independent
Study |
1-5 |
| POLS 492 Seminar |
1-3 |
| POLS 496 Cooperative
Education/Internship |
1-9 |
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| Total
Restricted Electives |
12 |
| Total minimum
credits required for major |
66-69 |
|
Unrestricted electives |
25 |
| Total minimum
required credits for degree |
128 |
*May
satisfy Academic Foundations requirements
Certain courses in this program have prerequisites; students should check the course descriptions for required prerequisites.
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