Political Science, B.A.

I. Major Program Requirements

Thirty-three semester credits of political science courses, including:

PO 100	Justice & Just Society/Intro to Politics	3
PO 102	Intr Comparative Politics(GD)	3
PO 104	American National Government	3
PO 115	International Relations(GD)	3
PO 306	Political Research Methods	3
PO 495/IR 495	Senior Research Seminar In Pol Sci (WI)	3

Of the remaining 15 PO credits, at least 6 credits must be at the 300 level, consisting of at least one course drawn from each of the following groups:

Group I: American Politics and Comparative Politics:

PO 310	Selected Topics in Public Policy	3
PO 312	Elections/Pol Parties/Public Opinion	3
PO 315	Congress and the Presidency	3
PO 321	Citizenship: Think Global, Act Local-ND	3

Group II: Political Theory and International Relations

PO 331	Classical Political Thought	3
PO 332	Late Modern Political Thought	3
PO 342	War and Peace (GD)	3
PO 344	Contemporary Global Issues	3

Law and Politics Concentration

Students who pursue a concentration in law and politics will take 12 of their political science elective credits in the following courses:

PO 205	Early Modn Political Thgt(WI)	3
PO 210	Intro to Constitutional Law	3
PO 216	American Political Thought	3
PO 315	Congress and the Presidency	3