A total of 28 hours (seven 4-hour courses) is required. Students who major in Political Science will take all the required courses in the major program.
Upon completion of courses in the political science major program, students should be able to:
Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and principles of political science in the structures, institutions, and processes of the United States and other nations.
Apply the knowledge of the discipline, using technology as well as traditional methods, to contemporary questions. Organize ideas and focus them effectively on the issue in question.
Demonstrate an outstanding of verbal and written communicative, analytical and critical thinking skills in various academic and professional settings.
Recognize their personal value systems and apply these to their own social and political worlds.
Provide content for integrating skills for teacher preparation, and graduate and professional schools.
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