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2003-2004 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2003-2004 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Political Science - Major


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The Political Science Senior Experience consists of the Senior Seminar (Psc 440) and a comprehensive examination with both written and oral components. Students must give evidence of integrating their major with areas of Liberal Studies core - philosophy, economics, religion, literature - as examples.

Required Courses


Psc 201, 352, 440 and 21 additional upper-division hours in Political Science including one course in each of the four subfields of the discipline (political philosophy, United States politics, comparative politics, international politics.), Psc 499 and Mth 207.

Political Science Sample Program


A sample program in political science.

Freshman Year


  • Mod. For. Lang. Credits: 6
  • Mth/Sci. Persp. I Credits: 7
  • Perspectives I Credits: 9

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Sophomore Year


  • Perspectives I Credits: 9
  • Perspectives II Credits: 9
  • Upper Div Psc Credits: 6

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Junior Year


  • Lib. Arts Elect. Credits: 12
  • Upper-Div. Psc. Credits: 9
  • Electives Credits: 6

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Senior Year


  • Electives Credits: 18
  • Upper-Div. Psc. Credits: 9

As well as:

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