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Mar 30, 2026
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Undergraduate 2026-2027 Catalog (Draft Version)
Political Science, B.S.
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Student Learning OutcomesStudents graduating with a major in Political Science will: - Demonstrate knowledge of the field.
- Think critically about current political issues and connect them to enduring debates.
- Demonstrate writing skills across different elements of the discipline.
- Integrate faith with the principles of Political Science.
- Demonstrate research skills.
Requirements for the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree with major in Political Science
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University Core Curriculum - 36 hours
Program requirements satisfy 12 of the 48 hours in the Core Curriculum. Courses Specified by the Department - 24 hours
Institutions - 3 hours
One of the following Constitutional Law - 3 hours
One of the following Political Science Major Electives - 12 hours
Twelve hours from the following. If POL 3163 , POL 3173 , POL 4213 , or POL 4223 are used to satisfy the courses specified by the department (institutions or constitutional law) requirement, they cannot be taken again as an elective for the major. Minor field, area of interest, or electives as necessary to complete minimum total hours
This academic program requires 42 elective credits. Under federal regulations, financial aid is generally limited to course work that applies to your declared program of study. Courses outside your program requirements, including excess electives, may not be eligible for financial aid. Adding a double major, double degree, minor(s), specialization(s), an Accelerated Master’s Program, or making other changes, may impact the number of elective credits that will be covered by financial aid. Please review your degree plan and consult with your academic advisor prior to registering for any course that is not required for your program of study. Courses not covered by financial aid are the financial responsibility of the student.
Minimum total semester hours - 120
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