UNDERGRADUATE  SOCIAL STUDIES CERTIFICATION PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
 FOR POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJORS ADMITTED TO PROGRAM IN
SEPTEMBER 2002 AND THEREAFTER


POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJOR MODIFIED FOR CERTIFICATION 33 S.H.
*POLS 100 Introduction to Politics (GER) 3 s.h.
*POLS 101 American Government and Politics (GER) 3 s.h.
*POLS 201 Comparative Politics (GER) 3 s.h.
*POLS 202 International Relations 3 s.h.
*POLS 408 Development of Political Thought to Machiavelli 3 s.h.
POLS 214 Women in Politics (MA) 3 s.h.
POLS 307 American Political Thought 3 s.h.
POLS 308 Ethnic Politics in America (MA) 3 s.h.
POLS 323 Am. Const. Law: Civil Rights and Liberties 3 s.h.
POLS 405 Government and Politics of Latin America (MA) or
POLS 406 Government and Politics of the Middle East
3 s.h.
POLS 317 The American Congress or
POLS 318 The American Presidency
3 s.h.
*denotes departmental requirement

 

RELATED HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS 30 S.H.
Anthropology    3 s.h.

ANTH 100 Cultural Anthropology (MA) OR
ANTH 210 Urban Anthropology ( GER, MA, HIR)

Economics 3 s.h.

ECON 100 Introduction to Economics (GER) OR
ECON 215 Economics of Social Problems ( GER, MA, HIR)

Geography        6 s.h.

EUGS 101 Human Geography (GER)
EUGS 102 World Geography (GER)

United States History 9 s.h.

HIST 117 History of the U.S. to 1876 ( GER)
HIST 118 History of the U.S. since 1876 (GER)
HIST 217 History of Black Americans (GER, HIR)

European History (one of the following) 3 s.h.

HIST 103 Foundations of Westem Civ. (GER) or
HIST 105 Emergence of European Civ., 1500-1914 (GER) or
HIST 106 Contemporary Europe, 1914-Present (GER)

Non-western History   3 s.h.

Any one area, but not to duplicate a Political Science elective: India, China, Japan, Early Latin American, Islamic Civ ., Africa

Religion    3 s.h.

RELG 100 Religions of the World

 

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SEQUENCE     35 S.H.
Includes SOSC 401 Methods of Teaching Social Studies

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