REQUIREMENTS FOR
POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJOR - COMPREHENSIVE
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE
No Minor Required
(Comprehensive) (63 hours)
Department of Political Science - Missouri State
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| SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: 15 hours | ||
| PLS 102: Introduction to American Public Policy | ||
| PLS 205: Introduction to Comparative Politics OR PLS 232: Introduction to International Relations* |
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| PLS 499: Senior Seminar | ||
| PLS 576: Quantitative Methods of Political Science & Public Policy | ||
| SOC 302: Statistics for Social Research (or equivalent course) | ||
| FIELD REQUIREMENTS: 21 hours | ||
| American Government and Politics: PLS 315, PLS 316, PLS 317, PLS 319, PLS 413, PLS 414, PLS 419 |
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| Empirical Political Science: PLS 475, PLS 573, PLS 576 |
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| International Politics: PLS 232, PLS 339, PLS 437, PLS 535, PLS 537, PLS 547, PLS 555 |
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| Comparative Government and Politics: PLS 205, PLS 341, PLS 343, PLS 344, PLS 345, PLS 346, PLS 348, PLS 545, PLS 547, PLS 550 |
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| Public Administration: PLS 255, PLS 315, PLS 351, PLS 354, PLS 356, PLS 498, PLS 551, PLS 555, PLS 573 |
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| Political Theory: PLS 561, PLS 563, PLS 567 |
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| Public
Law: PLS 419, PLS 437, PLS 451, PLS 515, PLS 517, PLS 519 |
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| ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
27 HOURS OF PLS ELECTIVES 9 PLS and 12 from other disciplines PLS 397, PLS 399, PLS 493, PLS 494, PLS 495, PLS 496, PLS 497, PLS 598 will be assigned to fields according to topic. Note: MTH 285 is highly advisable to supplement this major. |
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| TOTAL HOURS: 63 |