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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

May 07, 2026

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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Degree Map (Sample) - BA Political Science

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First Year - Fall (15 cr)

ENG 1061 - English Composition GE 3 cr
GED XXXX - Arts and Aesthetics general education course 3 cr
GED XXXX - Humanistic Perspective general education course 3 cr
GED XXXX - Mathematics general education course 3 cr
Select one:
POS 1010 - Introduction to Political Science GE 3 cr
POS 1020 - American Politics & Government GE 3 cr

First Year - Spring (16 cr)

CNX 2020 - Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum GE 3 cr
POS 1030 - Comparative Politics & Government GE 3 cr
GED XXXX - Natural Science general education course 4 cr
GED XXXX - General education elective 3 cr
PRG XXXX - Program elective 3 cr

Second Year - Fall (15 cr)

POS 2050 - International Economics & Politics 3 cr
GED XXXX - General education elective 3 cr
GED XXXX - General education elective 3 cr
PRG XXXX - Program elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr

Second Year - Spring (15 cr)

POS 2040 - International Relations GE 3 cr
PRG XXXX - Program elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
Select one:
POS 3510 - Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences GE 3 cr (take if offered)
PRG XXXX - Program elective 3 cr

Third Year - Fall (15 cr)

PRG XXXX - Program elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr

Third Year - Spring (15 cr)

XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr

Select one:
POS 3510 - Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences GE 3 cr (if not yet taken)
PRG XXXX - Program elective 3 cr

Fourth Year - Fall (15 cr)

SSC 4010 - Social Science Applied Research 3 cr
PRG XXXX - Program elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr

Fourth Year - Spring (15 cr)

SSC 4740 - Social Science Seminar 3 cr
PRG XXXX - Program elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr
XXX XXXX - Elective 3 cr