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BA with a Major in International Studies

Following is one suggested four-year degree plan. Students are encouraged to see their adviser each semester for help with program decisions and enrollment. Students are responsible for meeting all course prerequisites.
*See the University Core Curriculum section of this catalog for approved list of course options.
**See Arts and Sciences Degree Requirements section of this catalog for approved list of course options.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

Courses	Hours
ENGL 1310, College Writing I*	3
HIST 2610, United States History to 1865*	3
LANG 2040, Foreign Language (intermediate)**	3
MATH (above College Algebra, except 1350)**	3
PSCI 1040, American Government*	3
Total	15

Spring Semester

Courses	Hours
ENGL 1320, College Writing II*	3
HIST 2620, United States History Since 1865*	3
LANG 2050, Foreign Language (intermediate)**	3
PSCI 1050, American Government, or PSCI 1060, American Government: Topics*	3
Visual and Performing Arts	3
Total	15

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

Courses	Hours
PSCI 2300, Study of Politics	3
Elective	3
Elective	3
Natural Sciences**	4
Wellness	3
Total	16

Spring Semester

Courses	Hours
PSCI Field C (advanced)	3
Communication**	4
Humanities*	3
Literature**	3
Physical Science	4
Total	16

Junior Year

Fall Semester

Courses	Hours
PSCI Political Field (advanced, see major requirements)	3
PSCI Political Field (advanced, see major requirements)	3
Elective (advanced)	3
Laboratory Science**	4
Social and Behavioral Science	3
Total	16

Spring Semester

Courses	Hours
PSCI Political Field (advanced, see major requirements)	3
PSCI Elective (advanced)	3
PSCI Elective (advanced)	3
Cross-cultural, Diversity and Global Studies*	3
Elective	4
Total	16

Senior Year

Fall Semester

Courses	Hours
PSCI Elective	3
Elective (advanced)	3
Elective (advanced)	3
Elective	3
Elective	3
Total	15

Spring Semester

Courses	Hours
Elective (advanced)	3
Elective (advanced)	3
Elective (advanced)	3
Elective (advanced)	3
Elective (advanced)	3
Elective	3
Total	18

Actual degree plans may vary depending on availability of courses in a given semester.
Some courses may require prerequisites not listed.
Students may wish to use opportunities for electives to complete a minor of their choice.

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