This major trains students in government, public policy and political theory, communication and analysis, independent thinking and problem definition and solving.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Political Science and Public Administration department page.

Total Credits Required 124
Liberal Studies
30-40
Health Promotion Requirements 2
Required Courses in Major38
Politics Core14
PS 101 Introduction to Political Science [Div II] or4
     PS 105 American Government (4 cr.) [Div II]
PS 203 Comparative Government and Politics or4
     PS 206 International Relations (4 cr.)
PS 207 History of Political Theory [Div I] or4
     PS 411 American Political Thought (4 cr.) [Div I]
PS 490 Senior Seminar 2
Political Science Electives24
(16 hours must be taken at the 300 level and above)

Minor20