Political Science majors must successfully complete each of the following courses in addition to the general education course requirements. The Science of Politics Majors must also successfully complete three additional electives in Political Science, for a total of 30 credit hours. 231 is also required. Minors must successfully complete 18 credit hours of Political Science course work, which includes POS 200, POS 250, POS 455, and POS 475. Scholarships available for Political Science majors include the Lucille B. Griffith Scholarship, which is awarded to enrolled students majoring in history or political science, who have achieved junior status, have exhibited promise in their studies, and have financial need.
Preference is given to applicants who are preparing for a career in international relations.
Applications are available through the Department of Behavioral Social Sciences. The deadline is February 1 for the fall awards. EOE , All rights reserved.