Program Requirements
A B.A. Specialization in Political Science consists of a minimum of 27 semester
hours in political science including PSC 1, 2, 135 and 142 or 143. In addition,
18 semester hours distributed among at least four of the following departments:
anthropology, economics (ECO 1 or 7 required), geography, history, philosophy,
psychology and sociology.
All majors are required to take a comprehensive examination administered by the
department in the senior year.
The Political Science Department strongly recommends the following progression
for specialization in political science: