Degree: B.A.
Specializations: Political Science, Pre-Law
Minor: Political Science
Department: Government
College: Arts and Social Science
Semester Hours Required for Degree: 120

Faculty: A.G. Cuzan (Chairperson), R.L. Anderson, M.L. Goel, W.G. Howard, D.S. Myers, J.A. Robinson, J.D. Salmon,J. Witt

BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAM
Political science majors study political institutions and behavior. The political science curriculum includes courses in liberal arts and in American, comparative, and international politics.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Students seeking the B.A. in Political Science must meet the following requirements. The average grade of mandatory core courses must be 2.0. The student must have at least 48 sh of upper-level credit.

POLITICAL SCIENCE SPECIALIZATION
As a prerequisite, students majoring in political science need to earn at least a "C" in POS 1041, or to transfer 3 sh of an equivalent lower-division course in American government or political science with a grade of "C" or better.

LOWER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS (60 SH)
General Studies (36 sh)

Common Prerequisites

None

Electives (24 sh)

	Lower Division		. . . . .	18
	Two introductory courses in Political Science
	with POS, INR, or CPO prefix		. . . . .	6
	Recommended electives are CPO 3002, INR 3002,
	and POS 2xxx (American Politics).

UPPER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS (60 SH)
Major (30-39 sh)

	POS 2xxx	American Politics	. . . . .	3
	CPO 3002	Comparative Politics	. . . . .	3
	INR 3002	International Politics	. . . . .	3
	POS 3734	Pos Research Methods	. . . . .	3
	POT 4xxx	Masters/Political Though	. . . . .	3
	POT 4xxx	American Political Thought	. . . . .	3
	PUP	Upper division	. . . . .	3
	CPO	Upper division	. . . . .	3
	INR	Upper division	. . . . .	3
Choose one:
	POS 3603	Amer Const Law	. . . . .	3
	POS 3283	Judicial Process	. . . . .	3
Choose one:
	POS 3122	Issues in Am Gov & Po	. . . . .	3
	POS 3424	Legislative Process	. . . . .	3
Electives
	Political science upper division		. . . . .	6

Major-Related (0 sh)

Electives (21-30 sh)

Upper Division Electives

PRE-LAW SPECIALIZATION
Political science majors in the pre-law program must complete 30 sh of political science and pre-law specialty course work. Students may choose from selected electives in political science, history, psychology, communication arts, geography, philosophy, economics, accounting, criminal justice, computer science, and general electives. Pre-law students are encouraged to consult with Dr. Robert L. Anderson, Director.

MINOR
The minor in political science requires 15 sh of course work. No course with a grade below "C" will be counted toward the minor. All courses must be completed at UWF and directed studies may not be taken to fulfill requirements.

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As of the date of publication of this Catalog addendum, the above noted degree requirements have not been approved by the Faculty Senate. Review by the Faculty Senate is anticipated during the Fall Semester 1996.

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Adrienne Turner
Enrollment Services
October 9, 1996

	CPO3002	Comp Pol Anlys	. . . . .	3
	INR3002	Intern Politics	. . . . .	3
	PAD3003	Adm Public Inst	. . . . .	3
	POS3283	Judicial Process	. . . . .	3
Choose one:
	POT 3013	Political Th I	. . . . .	3
	POT 3023	Political Th II	. . . . .	3