Track I: General Political Science

POLITICAL SCIENCE GENERAL TRACK CURRICULUM (41 HOURS)

Political Science Core Courses (20 Semester Hours):                 

• Political Science 100: Political Science Professional Development Seminar I
• Political Science 101: Political Science Professional Development Seminar II
• Political Science 104: Introduction to Political Science
• Political Science 105: American Government and Politics
• Political Science 210: International Relations
• Political Science 415: Political Science Research Methods I
• Political Science 425: Political Science Research Methods II
• Political Science 495: Public Administration Internship        

General Track Courses (21 Semester Hours):

• Political Science 202: Philosophy and Politics
• Political Science 205: Introduction to Public Policy
• Political Science 225: The American Presidency or
• Political Science 370: Presidential Elections and American Politics
• Political Science 390: Early American Law: Constitutional History of the U.S. to 1865 or
• Political Science 391: Modern American Law: Constitutional History of the U.S. Since 1865
• Political Science 230: Comparative Politics: European Governments or
• Political Science 245: Modern Japan
• Political Science 255: Modern China
• Political Science 335: American Foreign Policy and Diplomacy
• Political Science 340: Latin American Politics and History
• Six Additional Hours in Political Science

EDUCATION CURRICULUM (32 HOURS):

• Education 101: Developing as a Professional
• Education 201: Developing as a Professional II
• Education 231: Nature, Needs and Development of Adolescents to Young Adults in School Context
• Education 301: Developing as a Professional III
• Education 351: Curriculum, Assessment, and Pedagogy for Teachers of Adolescents
• Education 355: Pedagogy for Young Adolescents Social Studies
• Education 359: Pedagogy for Adolescents to Young Adults: Social Studies
• Education 371: Reading for Learning
• Education 401: Developing as a Professional IV
• Education 402: Inquiry: Theory into Practice
• Education 430: Student Teaching: Adolescents to Young Adult

SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES (21 HOURS):

• Economics 100: Introduction to Political Economy
• Economics 200: Economic Principles
• Geography 111: World Geology
• Political Science 202: Philosophy and Politics
• Psychology 110: Principles of Psychology
• Psychology 201: Educational Psychology
• Sociology 110: Introduction to Sociology