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Bachelor of Science In Political Science

Bachelor's Core
Foundation
Major
Specialization or Major Elective
Elective

Year 1

QUARTER 1

ENG 4104
Core (IT)
POL 4103
Foundation (HST)

QUARTER 2

ENG 4105
Core (MTH)
POL 4104
Foundation (Math /Science Elective)

QUARTER 3

ENG 4106
Core (MTH)
POL 4105
Foundation (Humanities Elective)

QUARTER 4

Core (Ethical & Political, e.g. LDR 4230 )
Foundation (Social Science Elective)

Year 2

QUARTER 1

Core (Science, e.g. ESC)
POL 4331
Foundation (Humanities Elective)
Open Non-Business Elective

QUARTER 2

Core (HST)
POL 4370
Foundation (Humanities Elective)
Open Non-Business Elective

QUARTER 3

Core (Diversity, e.g. SOC 4170 )
POL Elective
Major Course 1 of "choose 8"
Foundation (Humanities Elective)

QUARTER 4

Major Course 2 of "choose 8"
Foundation (Social Science Elective)

All core requirements must be completed at this point in the curriculum.

Year 3

QUARTER 1

SOC 4320
Major Course 3 of "choose 8"
Foundation (Humanities Elective)
Open Elective

QUARTER 2

SOC 4331
Major Course 1 of "choose 6"
Foundation (Humanities Elective)
Open Non-Business Elective

QUARTER 3

Major Course 2 of "choose 6"
POL Elective
Foundation (Social Science Elective)
Open Elective

QUARTER 4

Major Course 3 of "choose 6"
POL Elective

Year 4

QUARTER 1

HST Elective
POL Elective
Open Elective
Open Non-Business Elective

QUARTER 2

POL 4611
Open Non-Business Elective
Open Elective
Open Elective

QUARTER 3

Open Elective
Open Elective
Open Elective
Open Elective