Associate of Arts, concentration in Political Science

Communication (10) Core (6 credit hours)

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I
• ENGL 1302 - Composition II

Mathematics (20) Core (3 credit hours)

• Select 1 course from the Mathematics (20) Core  

Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core (6 credit hours)

• Select 2 courses from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core  

Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core (3 credit hours)

• Select 1 course from the Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core  

Creative Arts (50) Core (3 credit hours)

• Select 1 course from the Creative Arts (50) Core  

American History (60) Core (6 credit hours)

• Select 2 courses from the American History (60) Core  

Government/Political Science (70) Core (6 credit hours)

• Select 2 courses from the Government/Political Science (70) Core  

Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core (3 credit hours)

• Select 1 course from the Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core  

Additional Communication (90) Core (3 credit hours)

• SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication

Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core (3 credit hours)

• Select 1 course from the Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core  

Additional Requirements (18 Credit Hours)

• Required Course:

• GOVT 2304 - Introduction to Political Science

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• Select 5 courses from the following:

• GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography
• ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics
• ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics
• HIST 2311 - Western Civilization I
• HIST 2312 - Western Civilization II
• HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I
• HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II
• Foreign Language XX11 Introductory Language + Lab I
• Foreign Language XX12 Introductory Language + Lab II
• Foreign Language 2311 Intermediate Language I
• Foreign Language 2312 Intermediate Language II

Note:

Courses from the Additional Requirements area may not be used to satisfy Core Curriculum requirements.

Political Science Majors at all Alamo Colleges should select their 18 hours in close consultation with their respective Political Science Advisors at both their Alamo College and the Four Year Institution at which they plan to matriculate.

A course may be used only once to fulfill degree requirements.

The student is encouraged to carefully examine requirements at the transfer institution.  Requirements vary from institution to institution and can change from one year to the next.

# Offered at other Alamo Colleges

Program CIP:  45.1001

Major Code: POLS