Secondary Education Political Science Minor

Students minoring in political science secondary education must maintain a grade point average of 2.70 or greater with no grade below a “C” in the professional education sequence, the major and/or minors and required cognates combined.

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

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/high-school-teachers.htm

Total Credits Required

20-32

PS 101 Introduction to Political Science [Div II] *	4
PS 105 American Government [Div II]	4
PS 203 Comparative Government and Politics	4
PS 206 International Relations	4
PS 309 State and Local Government	4
PS 350 Methods and Materials in Teaching Social Studies Education **	4
EC 101 Introduction to Economics [Div II] ***	4
ENV 101 Introduction to Environmental Science [Div II] ****	4

*Subject to waiver with adviser’s approval.

**Not required if major is economics education, geography education, history education or social studies education.

***Not required if economic education major or minor.

****Not required if geography education major or minor.

Bulletin Year: 2015 - 2016 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.