2018-2019 UG Catalog

60 / 221

57
Hardin-Simmons University 2018-2019
B.A.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
(POLS)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway...............................3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication .........................3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life...................................................1
HIST 1300 Making History: The Human Experience in America.3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life ....................3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery............................................3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302......................................................3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit .........................3
Fine Arts (3)
Fine Arts - from Art, Music, Theatre........................................3
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302.........................................................3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course (X 2)......................................................2
Math (3)
MATH 1301 or higher..............................................................3
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
BIOL or ENVS.........................................................................3
PHYS, GEOL, CHEM, or PHSC..............................................3
Science Lab ..............................................................................1
Social & Behavioral Sciences (6)
Must be from outside the major & minor
ECON, PSYC, SOCI, or PHIL .................................................6
Foreign Language (12)
One language..........................................................................12
Total Core...............................................................................58
Major: Political Science (33 credits)
POLS 1302 American Government..........................................3
POLS 2301 Texas State & Local Government .........................3
POLS 2302 Major World Governments ...................................3
POLS 3302 International Relations ..........................................3
POLS 3324 Political Theory.....................................................3
POLS 4300 Political Internship ................................................3
POLS 4306 or POLS 4316 Constitutional Law ........................3
POLS 4380 Capstone in Political Science ................................3
POLS upper level elective credits.............................................6
PHIL 1310 or PHIL 2335 .........................................................3
Minor (minimum 18 credits)
Minor.....................................................................................18
Technological Competency and Electives (15 credits)
CSCI 1303 Introduction to Computer Applications..................3
Elective (upper level recommended) ......................................12
Major/Minor ...........................................................................51
Core....................................................................................... 58
Technological Competency and Electives ..............................15
TOTAL.................................................................................124
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits with a cumulative
GPA of 2.0 or higher to graduate.
42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required.
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency required.
B.B.S.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
(POLS)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway...............................3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication .........................3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life...................................................1
HIST 1300 Making History: The Human Experience in America.3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life ....................3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery............................................3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302......................................................3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit .........................3
Fine Arts (3)
Fine Arts - from Art, Music, Theatre........................................3
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302.........................................................3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course (X 2)......................................................2
Math (3)
MATH 1301 or higher..............................................................3
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
BIOL or ENVS.........................................................................3
PHYS, GEOL, CHEM, or PHSC..............................................3
Science Lab ..............................................................................1
Social & Behavioral Sciences (15)
Must be from outside the major & minor
Maximum 9 hours of history
ECON, HIST, PSYC, SOCI, or PHIL ....................................15
Total Core...............................................................................55
Major: Political Science (33 credits)
POLS 1302 American Government..........................................3
POLS 2301 Texas State & Local Government .........................3
POLS 2302 Major World Governments ...................................3
POLS 3302 International Relations ..........................................3
POLS 3324 Political Theory.....................................................3
POLS 4300 Political Internship ................................................3
POLS 4306 or POLS 4316 Constitutional Law ........................3
POLS 4380 Capstone in Political Science ................................3
POLS upper level elective credits.............................................6
PHIL 1310 or PHIL 2335 .........................................................3
Minor (minimum 18 credits)
Minor.....................................................................................18
Technological Competency and Electives (18 credits)
CSCI 1303 Introduction to Computer Applications..................3
Electives (12 upper level recommended)................................15
Major/Minor ...........................................................................51
Core....................................................................................... 55
Technological Competency and Electives ..............................18
TOTAL.................................................................................124
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits with a cumulative
GPA of 2.0 or higher to graduate.
42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required.
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency required.