Political Science Minor

Required Courses

18 Credit Hours to include:

• Choose one of the following:

• POLS 3310 - Introduction to Political Theory Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 3348 - Left, Right, and Center Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 3349 - Foundations in American Political Thought Credit Hours: 3.0

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  Choose one of the following:

• POLS 3312 - Arguments, Data, and Politics Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 3316 - Statistics for Political Scientists Credit Hours: 3.0

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  Choose one of the following:

• POLS 3309 - Democratization Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 3311 - Introduction to Comparative Politics Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 3313 - Introduction to International Relations Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 3315 - International Organization Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 3333 - Comparative Elections Credit Hours: 3.0
• POLS 3336 - Globalization Credit Hours: 3.0

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  Additionally:

• 3 Credit Hours of advanced political courses
• 6 Credit Hours of any political science courses

Note(s)

1. At least 12 semester hours of coursework toward the minor must be advanced.
2. A minimum of 9 semester hours, six of them advanced, must be completed in residence.
3. A minimum GPA of 2.0 in all courses attempted toward the minor must be achieved.
4. POLS 1336 , POLS 1337 , or equivalents may not be applied toward the minor.