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Program Requirements

Major Requirements
To fulfill the requirements of the major, all students in this program will take the following coursework in a sequence determined in collaboration with a faculty advisor. All students also must fulfill Liberal Arts Core and University requirements, and some of the following courses may also satisfy those requirements.
 
  • ECO 210 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECO 211 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • HU 201 The Western Tradition I
  • HU 202 The Western Tradition II
  • POL 210 Western Political Concepts I
  • POL 211 Western Political Concepts II
  • POL 220 International Relations
  • POL 225 Comparative Government
  • POL 250 Research and Writing
  • POL 305 American Policy Process
  • POL 335 American Constitutional Law
  • POL 400 Internship
  • POL 420 Senior Seminar
  • 18 additional credits in Politics electives