Political Science Minor

Requirements for liberal arts minor in political science

To earn a minor in political science, students must complete a minimum of 20 credits in political science, with at least eight credits at the 3000-4000 level. Credit toward the minor will be allowed only for courses completed with a grade of 2.0 or higher.

Note

Students majoring in public administration who wish to earn a minor in political science must complete a minimum of 16 additional credits in political science beyond those required for a major in public administration (see section B under the Political Science, B.A., for choices).

Students majoring in international relations who wish to earn a minor in political science must complete a minimum of 12 additional credits in American politics and/or political theory (see sections B.1 and B.3 under the Political Science, B.A. , for choices).