Minor in Political Science Teaching (21 hours*)

Program Requirements

1. Complete the following:
   PL SC 110 : American Government and Politics. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PL SC 110 : American Government and Politics. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W; Sp and Su on demand. Honors also. Independent Study also.
   DESCRIPTION:	Origin and development of federal Constitution; national, state, and local governments and politics.
   
   
   PL SC 150 : Comparative Government and Politics. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PL SC 150 : Comparative Government and Politics. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W; Sp and Su on demand. Honors also.
   DESCRIPTION:	Patterns of European, Asian, Latin American, and other political systems.
   
   
   PL SC 170 : Introduction to International Politics. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PL SC 170 : Introduction to International Politics. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W; Sp and Su on demand.
   DESCRIPTION:	Basic forces, practices, institutions, and foreign policies of major powers; problem areas in international politics.
   
   
2. Complete one course from the following:
   PL SC 202 : Western Political Heritage 2. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PL SC 202 : Western Political Heritage 2. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W; Sp and Su on demand. Honors also.
   DESCRIPTION:	Western civilization from Renaissance to present, primarily from perspective of political philosophy; exploring fundamental questions in human experience; examining formative events in history; understanding value of important texts.
   
   
   PHIL 202 : History of Philosophy 2. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PHIL 202 : History of Philosophy 2. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F, W, Sp on demand, Su on demand; Honors also.
   PREREQUISITE:	Phil 201.
   DESCRIPTION:	Western civilization from Renaissance to present, primarily from perspective of philosophy; exploring fundamental questions in human experience; examining formative events in history; understanding value of important texts.
   
   
3. Complete three additional upper-division courses.
4. Pl Sc 101, 102, and 297 cannot be counted toward the minor.
5. Students scoring a 5 on the American Government and/or Comparative Government AP exams may substitute AP credit for Pl Sc 110 or Pl Sc 150, respectively. However, they are required to take at least one upper-division elective in each subfield in which they substitute AP credit for American Government and Politics or Comparative Government and Politics.

*Hours include courses that may fulfill university core requirements.

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