Major in Political Science
General Political Science Emphasis (36 semester hours) prepares students for careers in public service, law, teaching, practical politics, business, and other fields.
Required Courses
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PSCI 211 |
Principles of United States and Texas Government |
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PSCI 212 |
United States and Texas Government: Institutions and Polices |
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PSCI 330 |
Introduction to Political Science |
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PSCI 335 |
Political Economy |
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PSCI 488 |
Contemporary Ideas (Capstone) |
One course in Political Theory and Philosophy from PSCI 332, 410, 411, 412, 414, 430
One course in Public Policy from PSCI 342, 346, 437, 442, 443
One course in American Political Processes from PSCI 342, 344, 345, 441
One course in American Political Institutions from PSCI 341, 342, 441, 442, 443
One course in Comparative Politics from PSCI 331, 332, 333
One course in International Relations from PSCI 333, 430, 437, 438
One course of the student's choosing
Please note:
While some courses are included more than once in the list of required courses, a particular course may not be used to satisfy more than one requirement. Also, students seeking a Bachelor of Science degree must also take one course in World Civilization from HIST 264, 265, 304, 305 and 306. |
