Political Science
Associate in Arts
Note: Courses listed on degree plan are suggested. Students should consult with their advisor concerning their unique transfer decisions.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total Degree Credits | 60-61 | |
| 1st Year | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities 1 | ||
| PHIL 210 | Ethics | 3 |
| Written Communications | ||
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 120 | College Composition II | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Enrichment | ||
| Enrichment Course Matrix | 2 | |
| Math, Science and Technology | ||
| MATH 210 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| General Education Matrix (Lab Science Elective) | 4 | |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences | ||
| POLS 115 | American Government | 3 |
| POLS 116 | State and Local Government | 3 |
| Credits | 30 | |
| 2nd Year | ||
| Arts & Humanities 1 | ||
| HIST 103 | United States to 1877 | 3 |
| HIST 104 | United States Since 1877 | 3 |
| Oral Communications | ||
| COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| Electives (Select 15 credits) | ||
| ECON 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics (Recommended) | 3 |
| PHIL 220 | Introduction to Logic (Recommended) | 3 |
| POLS 220 | International Politics (Recommended) | 3 |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Elective Course | 3 | |
| Math, Science and Technology | ||
| MATH 103 or MATH 104 |
College Algebra or Finite Mathematics |
3-4 |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences | ||
| ECON 201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| Credits | 30-31 | |
| Total Credits | 60-61 | |
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Proficiency in foreign language is required in some political science programs. If you are considering a transfer program that requires foreign language it is recommended that you complete SPAN 101, SPAN 102, SPAN 201 and SPAN 202. If you are considering a transfer program that does not have this requirement, you may substitute other arts and humanities courses.