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    Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

Political Science Major: 4-Year Map


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Political Science Major: 4-Year Map

Fall First Year  Credits   Spring First Year  Credits
FLC 100    1   LAC Course  3
COMP 150  (CO1)  3   Major Core (PS 110, 121, or 180) (SS)   3
PS 101  (SS)  3   Free Elective  3
LAC Course  3   Free Elective  3
LAC Course  3   Free Elective  3
         
TOTAL 1   TOTAL 15
         
Fall Sophomore Year  Credits   Spring Sophomore Year  Credits
Major Core (PS 110,121, or 180) (SS)   3   Major Core (PS 110, 121, or 180) (SS)   3
LAC Course  4   Major Elective (lower or upper division)  3
LAC Course  3   LAC Course  3
Free Elective (lower or upper division)  3   Free Elective (lower or upper division)  3
Free Elective (lower or upper division)  3   Free Elective (lower or upper division)  3
TOTAL 16   TOTAL 15
         
Fall Junior Year  Credits   Spring Junior Year  Credits
Major Elective (lower or upper division)  3   Major Elective (upper division)  3
Major Elective (upper division)  3   Major Elective (upper division)  3
Major elective (lower or upper division)  3   Free Elective (upper division)  3
Free elective (lower or upper division)  3   Free Elective (lower or upper division)  3
Free elective (lower or upper division)  3   Free Elective (lower or upper division)  3
TOTAL 15   TOTAL 15
         
Fall Senior Year  Credits   Spring Senior Year  Credits
PS 396    3   PS 496    3
Major Elective (upper division)  3   Major Elective (upper division)  3
Free Elective (upper division)  3   Free Elective (upper division)  3
Free Elective (upper division)  3   Free Elective (lower or upper division)  3
Free Elective (upper division)  3   Free Elective (lower or upper division)  1
TOTAL 15   TOTAL 13

Note: This map is a suggested course sequence. Please consult your academic advisor for alternate sequencing.

Note: Students must complete 30 credits by the end of the first year to be classified as a Sophomore, 60 credits by the end of the second year to be classified as a Junior, and 90 credits by the end of the third year to be classified as a Senior. This may require completion of additional free electives in particular years to supplement the suggested course sequence.

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