POLITICAL SCIENCE

Degree

MAC 1105 (College Algebra) is not required for this program. Select MGF or STA courses that satisfy the AA. If MGF or STA courses are included in the table(s) below, select those.
School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) Foreign Language Requirement: SIPA majors must demonstrate foreign language proficiency beyond the high school level. This requirement can be satisfied by completing a second level (or higher) college course in a foreign language (e.g., ASL II, French II, Spanish II) with a grade of C or higher, or by earning a passing score on an approved credit-by-exam (e.g., AP, CLEP). To learn more, visit: SIPA Foreign Language Requirement.
The strongly recommended course below deepens discipline knowledge and enhances skills for upper division courses. We encourage students to take the course prior to completing the AA.

1. POS 1041 Introduction to American Government
  POS 2041
2. CPO 2002 Comparative Governments
  CPO 2002
3. INR 2002 International Relations
  INR 2001
STRONGLY RECOMMENDED COURSES
1. PHI 1100 Critical Reasoning*
  PHI 2100
2. *Strongly recommended for students considering law school.