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B.A. Political Science

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Minor in Political Science

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Minor in Political Science

Requirements for Minor in Political Science (20 credits):

Two courses selected from the following (8):

PSC 2310 – American Politics (4)
PSC/GBS 2510 – Comparing Foreign Political Systems (4)
PSC 2710 – International Relations (4)

12 credits of political science courses outside of the classes taken to meet the requirement listed above.

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