Political Science Major Requirements
A major in Political Science requires completion of 36 semester hours (all course are 3 semester hours credit).
Required courses
| PSCI 1110 Political Life | 3 hrs |
| PSCI 1120 Introduction to American Government | 3 hrs |
| PSCI 2210 Intro to Comparative Politics; or | 3 hrs |
| PSCI 2220 - Intro to World Politics | 3 hrs |
| PSCI 3440 - Research Methods | 3 hrs |
One course at or above the 3000 level in each of the (5) sub-fields:
| American Politics (AP) | 3 hrs |
| Comparative Politics (CP) | 3 hrs |
| International Politics (IR) | 3 hrs |
| Political Theory (PT) | 3 hrs |
| Public Law (PL) | 3 hrs |
Three courses to be selected freely from the Political Science curriculum - 9 hrs