EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Political Science- Legal Studies Concentration (0564)
Student:
I. GENERAL EDUCATION
(48 SH)
SH
ENGL102 Writing and Research
3
MATH104 Finite Mathematics
3
CSCI104, higher CSCI, or disciplinespecific computer-based course
3
(12 SH)
B. Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (21 SH)
1.
Artistic Expression
(3 SH)
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
World Civilizations
HIST101 World Civilizations I
American Civilizations
3
HIST261 History of U.S. I
3
Human Behavior
ANTH180 Intro. to Anthropology
OR
PSYC101 General Psychology
Cultural Diversity & Social
Pluralism
Ethics
PHIL240 Intro. to Moral Issues
Natural Science
II. POLITICAL SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS
Grade Date
A. Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGL101 College Writing Skills
3
2.
Term:
ID# @
(3 SH)
POLI200
Introduction to Government
(21 SH)
SH Grade Date
3
POLI201
American Government
3
POLI240
Intro to Comp. Government
3
POLI348
Intro to International Politics
3
POLI370
Political Thought I
3
POLI372
Political Thought II
3
POLI480
Research Methods
3
(3 SH)
III. LEGAL STUDIES CONCENTRATION
(3 SH)
(12 SH)
SH Grade Date
POLI343 Law and Legal Systems
POLI463 Civil Liberties
3
(3 SH)
POLI465 Constitutional Law
(3 SH)
BUAD260 Business Law I
3
(3 SH)
C. Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(12 SH)
1.
Humanities & Fine Arts
(3 - 6 SH)
IV. POLITICAL SCIENCE ELECTIVES AND/OR FIELD
EXPERIENCE
(15 SH)
Political science electives include any POLI course of 300+ level,
and POLI 395, Internship in Political Science (up to 12 semester
hours)
SH Grade Date
2.
3.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
ECON220 Microeconomics
(3 - 6 SH)
3
ECON225 Macroeconomics
3
Science & Math
MATH260 Elements of Statistics
POLI
POLI
(3 - 6 SH)
3
POLI
POLI
POLI
V. FOREIGN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
(6 SH)
Six (6) credits of foreign language courses of the same prefix;
course numbers must be 101, 102, 201, or 202:
SH Grade Date
THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
OF RECORD
(Approved: March 2011)
(Effective: Summer 2011; Printed June 2012)
VI. ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK IN HISTORY
(6 SH)
SH Grade Date
HIST262 History of U.S. II
3
HIST102 World Civilizations II
3
VII. OPEN ELECTIVES
TOTAL#
(15 SH)
(120 SH)
#Note: At least 42 semester hours must consist of advanced
coursework
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses taken
to fulfill the requirements of the political science major and the
legal studies concentration, including required general education
courses (e.g., ECON220)