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2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Liberal Arts - Political Science Concentration 1456, A.S.

A Two-Year Transfer Program Leading to the A.S. or A.A. Degree

This curriculum allows students to begin a concentration in political science that will lead eventually to a major in that field. Political science provides an excellent background for pre-law, public service, public relations, personnel work, investigation, or teaching.

Major Program Requirements (33)

General Education Requirements

See General Education  in this catalog for a complete description of the general education and assessment requirements.

Basic Skills Core (9)

Note

The Reading and Writing Intensive requirements may be met by POLS 201  or POLS 211 .

The Speaking Intensive requirement may be met by POLS 211 .

The Mathematics Intensive requirement may be met by a subsequent mathematics course or by passing a mathematics assessment examination.

A grade of C or better is required in all Basic Skills courses.

Liberal Education Core (20)

Note

The Computer Skills requirement is met by Computers Across the Curriculum.

Recommended Sequence of Courses for A.S.

(This assumes any necessary developmental requirements have been met.)

Semester I

Total Hours: 12

Semester II

Total Hours: 17

Semester III

Total Hours: 18

Semester IV

Total Hours: 15

Total Hours: 62

Note

1 A.A. students should check transfer institution for preference of HIST 139  and HIST 140  or HIST 235  and HIST 236 . A.S. students must complete HIST 139 , HIST 140 , HIST 235  and HIST 236 .

2 A.S. students must complete both POLS 111  and POLS 112 .

3 Completion of POLS 211 - Introduction to World Politics  with a grade of C or better is a requirement for graduation for all Liberal Arts/Political Science majors.