A.A. in
Government
Helms School of Government
Degree Completion Plan (DCP)
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GENERAL EDUCATION: CORE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
(47-51 hours)
ALL GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES MUST BE CHOSEN
FROM THE LIST OF “APPROVED RESIDENTIAL GENERAL
EDUCATION & INTEGRATIVE COURSES.” (www.liberty.edu/gened)
COMMUNICATION (6 hours)
Course
COMS 101 Speech Communication
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric
Hrs. Sem. Taken Grade
3
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3
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MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, & TECHNOLOGY (8-12 hours)
CRST 290 History of Life
2-3 __________
MATH _____ (above 110)
3
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*NAT SCI _____
3
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Technology Competency
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INFT 102 – PowerPoint
0-1 __________
INFT 103 – Excel®
0-1 __________
INFT 104 – Word®
0-1 __________
INFORMATION LITERACY (6 hours)
ENGL 102 or MUSC 200
HIEU 201 or 202 or HIUS 221 or 222
3
3
CRITICAL THINKING (12 hours)
GOVT 200, PSYC 101 or 210,
SOCI 200 or 201
3
PHIL 201 Phil./Contemporary Ideas
3
HUMN 101, THEA 101, ARTS 105, CINE 101,
MUSC 103 , 311, 312, 313, or 314
3
**GEN ED ELECTIVE
3
BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW (15 hours)
+BIBL 105 Old Testament Survey AND/OR
BIBL 110 New Testament Survey
BWVW 101 Biblical Worldview I
BWVW 102 Biblical Worldview II
EVAN 101 Evangelism and Christian Life
PSYC 150 Psychology of Relationship
Development
+THEO 201 Theology Survey I AND/OR
THEO 202 Theology Survey II
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*May include biology or other natural science (e.g. chemistry,
physics, geology, astronomy) transferred from another institution.
**All courses except ENGL and Language qualify for the General
Education elective
+Choose any two of the four
7/1/2013
MAJOR: GOVERNMENT (18 hours)
Course
Hrs.
GOVT 220 American Government
3
GOVT 350 Political Economy/Public Policy 3
GOVT/CJUS _____ (upper level)
3
~GOVT _____ (upper level)
3
~GOVT _____ (upper level)
3
~GOVT _____ (upper level)
3
Sem. Taken
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~GOVT 421, 425, or 490 are strongly recommended.
DIRECTED COURSES (REQUIRED) (0-6 hours) These courses are
approved General Education courses and may be counted in the Core
Competency requirements.
GOVT 200 Constitutional Government and
Free Enterprise
3
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SOCI 200 Introduction to Sociology
3
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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
FRSM 101 New Student Seminar
REQ.____ MET____
All Christian/Community Service requirements must be satisfied
before a degree will be awarded.
TOTAL – 65 hours minimum required