Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Learning Outcomes
Core Curriculum 
Hrs.
Req.
Major Courses 
(27 hrs.)
 Hrs.
 Req.
 A.  Essential Skills (9 hrs)
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1.  English Comp I 
2.  English Comp II 
3.  MATH 1101, 1111, 1113, 1634
3 
3 
3 
 Political Theory 
American Politics 
Comparative Politics 
International Politics 
Senior Seminar (POLS 4984) 
POLS Electives  (Choose 4 upper div.
Political Sciences classes)
3
3
3
3
3
12
 B.  Institutional Priorities (4-5 hrs)
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1.  Any Oral Comm. Elective 
2.  Any Inst. Priorities Elective
3-4
1-2 
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 C.  Humanities/Arts (6 hrs)
Minor Courses (15-18 hrs)
  
1.  XIDS 2100 or alternate (see catalog)
2.  Hum./Fine Arts Elective
3
3
Choose five to six classes from  any other academic area.  At least  9 hours must be upper division  courses. - 
 D.  Science, Math, Technology (10 hrs)
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- 
  
1.  Lab Science 
2.  Elective from D1 
3.  Elective from D2 or D1
4
3 
3 
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 E.  Social Sciences
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Electives (15-18 hrs)
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1.  World History 
2.  U.S./Ga. History 
3.  Am./Ga Government 
4.  Soc. Sci. Elective
3 
3 
3 
3 
 Choose five to six classes from  any of the academic areas as  electives.  At least three hours must  be in upper division courses.  Internships  (POLS 4186), if taken may count  only as electives. - 
 F.  Major Specific Courses (18 hrs.)
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I.  Foundations of Social Science 
3-5 lower division social science courses. (No more than one course can be from the same department).
9-15

 

    
*If not taken in Area E, 1 or 2.
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II.  Basic skills 

      a.  Foreign Language through 2002 
      b. Technology skills (ACCT 2102, CISM 2201, CS 1030, CS 1301 or MATH 2063)
3-9

0-6
3
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TOTAL CORE HRS.
60
-  TOTAL PROGRAM HRS. v
- 120


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