Associate of Arts Political Science

Degree Requirements

AREA A: Essential Skills  
ENGL 1101 and 1102 or ENGL 1101H and 1102H 6
MATH 1101, MATH 1113 or MATH 2531 3
  9
AREA B: Institutional Options  
(Must take 5 hrs in Area B if only 10 hrs are taken in Area D.)  
Choose one of the following:  
CISM 2001; COMM 1110; SMTE 1501; POLS 2501; SOCI 2501; 3
or SABR 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, or 2005  
Choose one or two of the following as necessary to complete 4-5 hours in Area B:
SMTE 1501L* or SERV 1001** – may be taken up to 2 times 1-2
  4-5
*Must be taken concurrently with SMTE 1501
**To be taken concurrently with a Core Course		  
AREA C: Humanities/Fine Arts  
ENGL 2111, 2112, 2120, 2130; HUMN 2111 or 2112 3
Choose one of the following:  
ENGL 2111, 2112, 2120, 2130; HUMN 2111, 2112; PHIL 2010;  
COMM 1110; MUSC 1100; SPAN 2001, 2002; FREN 2001, or 2002 3
  6
AREA D: Science, Mathematics and Technology - Non-Science Program  
CHEM 1211K; BIOL 1107K; PHYS 1010K or PHYS 1111K 4
Choose one of the following:  
CHEM 1211K, 1212K; BIOL 1107K, 1108K; PHYS 1010K, 1111K, 1112K or  
BIOL 1501 with or w/o BIOL 1501L (3 hours w/o lab or 4 hours w/ lab) 3-4
Choose one of the following:  
MATH 1113, 2200, 2270, or 2531;  
SMTE 1501 or BIOL 1501 (3 hours w/o lab) 3-4
  10-11
AREA E: Social Sciences  
POLS 1101 and HIST 2111 or 2112 6
Complete two of the following:  
HIST 2111, 2112, 1111, 1112; PSYC 1101;  
SOCI 1101, 2501; POLS 2501, or 2201 6
  12
AREA F: Courses related to program of study  
POLS 2501 and POLS 2201 6
Choose four of the following:  
PSYC 1101; SOCI 1101; SOCI 1160; HIST 2111, 2112, 1111, 1112;  
ECON 2105, 2106; PHIL 2010; MATH 2200; or CISM 2001 12
  18
Physical Education Requirements  
PHED 1000 2
Physical Education course(s) 2
  4
Total 64 hrs

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