School of Public Affairs - Undeclared Major Tracking Sheet
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UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENT Math and Writing requirements must be completed before completing 30 credits in residence
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WRTG-101 or WRTG-106
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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT General Education Requirements must be completed before completing 60 credits in residence
AREA I: The Creative Arts
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AREA 2: Western Traditions
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AREA 3: Global & Multicultural Perspective
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AREA 4: Social Institutions & Behavior
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AREA 5: The Natural Sciences
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NOTE: A maximum of 2 courses from any academic department may be used for General Education requirements (for example, only 2 GOVT courses or 2 LIT
All major and major related courses must be taken for an A-F grade. Students are responsible for meeting all course prerequisites.
Completed Courses & SPA Major Application
The course breakdown indicates possible application of completed courses to SPA Majors
CLEG (Interdisciplinary Studies- Communication,
Justice & Law
Legal institutions, Economics, and Government)
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Law & Society
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Major Descriptions:
Interdisciplinary Studies- Communication, Legal Institutions, Economics, & Government (CLEG)
Offered by the Department of Government, School of Public Affairs, this interdisciplinary major is designed for
students who want a breadth of background necessary to participate effectively in decision making for public affairs
and the practical training necessary to deal with social problems as public issues.
Justice & Law
SPA’s BA in Justice & Law, with concentrations in criminal justice or criminology, allows students to analyze the
foundations, functions, policies, and procedures of justice. Crime and deviance are serious public policy concerns, and
justice systems are the primary public policy responses in dealing with these issues. Cross-cultural and international
perspectives are brought to bear when they shed light on the nature of crime and
deviance.
Law & Society
SPA’s BA in Law concentrations in the humanities or social sciences, is an interdisciplinary program that examines
the role of law in relation to social, political, and economic institutions. Drawing on the social sciences and
humanities, this curriculum offers an historical and international perspective of legal issues.
Political Science
SPA’s BA in Political Science program focuses on government and public affairs as an aspect of a broad liberal arts
education. It prepares the student for an enlightened role in national, community, and world affairs. This program
provides a foundation in American Politics, Comparative Politics, Political Theory, and World\ Politics. From this
foundation, you can choose from the six concentrations offered: American Government;
Comparative Politics; Gender, Race & Politics; Law & Politics; Policy; and Political Theory.