Political Science Education

A content area major is required of all teacher candidates. A content area major for teachers may have requirements beyond those of majors not preparing to teach.

POLS 120		The Government of the United States	3 credits
POLS 130		Comparative Politics	3 credits
POLS 261		State and Local Politics in the United States	3 credits
POLS 150		International Relations	3 credits
POLS 240		Political Theory	3 credits
POLS 493		Senior Seminar in Political Science	3 credits
One course from the following options: POLS 351 American Foreign Policy POLS 456 War and Conflict			3 credits
One course from the following options: POLS 326 The Presidency POLS 327 Congress			3 credits
One course from the following options: POLS 371 Constitution Law I POLS 372 Constitution Law II			3 credits
POLS 493		Senior Seminar in Political Science	3 credits
ECON 222*		Principles of Economics-Macro	3 credits
GEO 102*		Globalization and Development	3 credits
GEO 280*		Geography of Cyberspace	3 credits
HIST 210*		The World in the Twentieth Century	3 credits
SOC 275*		Systems of Social Stratification	3 credits
TOTAL			45 credits

* These courses may be used to fulfill general education requirements, where appropriate.