Political Science Major Checklist

Undergraduate Advising Form: Political Science Major
Effective Fall 2014
NAME:________________________________________________
ID: ___________________________________________________
MINOR:_______________________________________
Notes:
(Or second major if applicable)
1) Credits in the major must be earned at the level of "C-" or better, and the grade point average in major courses must be at least 2.0 to graduate.
2) No more than 60 Political Science credits may be used towards the 183 credits required for graduation.
3) A maximum of 20 PLSC credits may be transferred into the major from other institutions, including AP exams and study abroad credits.
Required
Quarter Taken
Quarter Hours
Course
4
PLSC 1000: American Politics
PLSC 1110: Comparative Politics
PLSC 1610: Power and Justice
PLSC 1810: Law and Society
PLSC 1xxx: Introductory PLSC course
4
PLSC 1000: American Politics
PLSC 1110: Comparative Politics
PLSC 1610: Power and Justice
PLSC 1810: Law and Society
American
4
Comparative
4
Theory
4
Law
4
PLSC 2901: Political Inquiry
4
PLSC 2901: Political Inquiry
PLSC 3290: Capstone Seminar in Politics
4
PLSC 3290: Capstone Seminar in Politics
PLSC 1xxx: Introductory PLSC course
PLSC Electives
Internship: Available to Students with a
3.0 GPA (or higher) who are enrolled in an
internship seminar
4
4
Up to 4
___PLSC 27XX: Topics internship course
offered in fall of even numbered years
___PLSC 3982/3985 or SOCI 3981/3982
Honors Thesis: Eligibility requires a 3.7 GPA
in Political Science and 3.5 GPA overall as well
as completion of PLSC 2901.
TOTAL:
ADVISOR:_________________________
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Up to 8
Minimum of 40 credit hours
(44 credits for honors students)
DATE:_____________________
Subfield Courses
Law Courses
Theory
___2001 Law and Politics (or Comparative)
___2700 Topics in Political Science: American Legal System
___2610 Rise of Political Individualism
___ 2615 Crisis of Authority and Values/
27xx
Topics: Crisis of Authority
___ 2620 Quest for Community/ 27xx Topics: Quest for Community/
Contemporary Political Theory
___1810/2805 Introduction to Law and Society
___2630 American Political Thought (or American)
___2810 Gender, Law, and Public Policy
___ 2650 Democracy and the Corporation
___2815 Comparative Courts (or Comparative)
___ 2701 Topics in Political Science: Liberalism and Its Critics
___2700 Topics in Political Science: Environmental Law
___2820 Civil Rights
___2830 Law and Social Policy
___ 2840 International Law and Human Rights (or Comparative)
___2860 Constitutional Law and Politics
___2880 Taming Tyranny (or Comparative)
American Courses
Comparative Courses
___ 2300 Public Policy
___ 2001 Law and Politics (or Law)
___ 2350 Urban Politics
___ 2050 Anarchy or Order? World Politics
___ 2400 Political Behavior: Attitude and Public Opinion
___ 2200 Politics of China
___ 2410 American Government Simulation
___ 2215 East Asia in World Politics
___ 2420 American Presidency
___ 2225 European Political Economy
___ 2425 Religion in American Politics
___ 2240 Political Economy: The Welfare State
___ 2430 Political Parties and Interest Groups
___ 2260 Politics of Japan
___ 2470 State and Local Politics
___ 2280 Comparative Social Movements
___ 2360 Comparative Race Politics (or State Power and Indigenous
Rights in the United States, Australia, and Latin America)
___ 2370 Global Political Economy
___ 2480 US Congress
___ 2500 Political Psychology
___ 2630 American Political Thought (or Theory)
___ 2703 Topics in Political Science: Congress/Presidency in the TV/Digital Age
(crosslisted with MFJS 3804)
___ 2703 Topics in Political Science: Money, Message, and the American
Political System (crosslisted with MFJS 3804)
___ 2460 Reinventing Europe
___ 2708 American Political and Foreign Policy (or Comparative)
___ 2708 American Political and Foreign Policy (or American)
___ 2700 Topics in Political Science: Comparative Health Reform
___ 2702 Topics in Political Science: Human Rights &
Counterterrorism (or Law)
___ 2760 Democracy and Capitalism
___ 2815 Comparative Courts (or Law)
___ 2840 International Law and Human Rights (or Law)
___ 2880 Taming Tyranny: How Constitutions Frame Freedom (or
Law)
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