Political Science
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Associate in Arts and Science Transfer Option
Political science undertakes the study of government and politics as it affects human affairs. It takes into account political conditions in America as well as other areas of the world. As a discipline of study political science is an important part of a general liberal arts education. Students who plan to major in political science may prepare for a number of careers including; public school teaching, goverment service, law, international business, or professional political scientist.
Since programs differ at each college, students who intend to transfer should consult program outlines published by the college or university.
Recommended Pre-Major Courses
| Course |
Description |
Credits |
| ECON 200 |
Introductin to Economics |
5 |
| HIST& 136 |
US History I |
5 |
| HIST& 137 |
US History II |
5 |
| PHIL& 101 |
Intro to Philosophy |
5 |
| POLS& 202 |
American Govenment |
5 |
| POLS& 203 |
International Relations |
5 |
| POLS 206 |
The Middle East |
5 |
| POLS 210 |
Modern American Political Process |
5 |
| SOC& 101 |
Intro to Sociology |
5 |
Recommended General Education Courses
| Course |
Description |
Credits |
| ANTH& 100 |
Survey of Anthropology |
5 |
| ECON& 202 |
Macro Economics |
5 |
| ENGL& 101 |
English Composition I |
5 |
| PSYC& 100 |
General Psychology |
5 | |
For information please contact Chris Riley at 509.793.2184 or at chrisr@bigbend.edu |