Check Sheet for Political Science Education Majors
Name ___________________________________
Date __________
General Studies (Follow College of Arts & Science Sheet B.A. Requirements)
ENGL 110
Mathematics Requirement1
Multicultural Requirement2
First Year Experience
Discovery Learning Experience3
Second Writing Course4
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You must take MATH 114 or higher as a corequisite for ECON 101.
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EDUC 419 satisfies multicultural requirement.
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HIST 491 and EDUC 400 satisfy DLE.
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Please email professor to confirm course is being
offered as second writing.
Language Requirement
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Proficiency Test__________ ___
University Breadth Requirements5;
3 credit hours each; minimum grade of CGroup A: _____________ Group B: _____________
Group C: _____________ Group D: _____________
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Must be from 4 different academic departments but not from
the major department; can be combined with CAS Group
Requirements. Check the registrar’s website for the most
current list of courses that fulfill group requirements.
CAS Group Requirements
A. Creative Arts & Humanities
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C. Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Minimum 9 credits in at least 2 programs
Minimum 9 credits in at least two programs
B. History and Cultural Change
D. Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and
Technology Science with lab
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*Science w lab
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Minimum 9 credits in at least 2 programs
Minimum 10 credits in at least two programs
Academic Studies: 57 Credit Hours. 3.0 g.p.a in political science, minimum grade CPolitical Science (3 credit hours each)
Major Courses
one course from:
Related Work (3 credit hours each)
POSC 150___ POSC 240___ POSC 220 ___ POSC 270___
ECON 101___
HIST 104___
POSC 300___
POSC 285___
ECON 103___
HIST 206 ___
GEOG 120 ___ PSYC 100 ___
Eighteen credits distributed as follows:
GEOG ______
*POSC 3 ___ *POSC 3 ___ *POSC 3 ___
ECON, HIST, GEOG, ANTH, PSYC, SOCI
**POSC 4 ___ **POSC 4 ___ **POSC 4 ___
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The 6 courses in asterisks must be divided in the following manner: *9 credits at the 300 or 400 level. **9
credits at the 400-level. Within these eighteen credits, the courses must represent three of the four fields
listed: American Government and Politics, Comparative Government and Politics, International
Relations, and Political Theory.
Professional Studies (29 Credit Hours - minimum grade of C-)
*EDUC 419___
*EDUC 413___ (4 credits)
EDUC 414___
EDUC 420 ___ (3 credits) (Senior year - fall ONLY)
*HIST 491 ___ (Senior year - fall ONLY)
HIST 492 ___ (1 credit) (Senior year - fall ONLY)
HIST 493 ___ (Senior year - spring ONLY)
**EDUC 400___ (9 credits; spring ONLY; See Social Studies
advisor for prerequisites)
*Courses with classroom observation hours
**To be eligible to student teach, History Education students must have a g.p.a. of 3.0 in their major and an overall
g.p.a. of 2.75 and must pass a teacher competency test as established by the University Council on Teacher
Education (UCTE).
Credits Required for Degree & Certification: 124 minimum: 2.75 overall g.p.a.
Revised 8/2014