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	2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Politics, BA
				  
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				The Politics major consists of 13 (1 credit) courses. 
			 
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		Upper Division
 - POL 100 - Writing, Research and Analysis for the Politics Major (students are advised to take   in their sophomore year).
 - One course in American politics
 - One course in political theory
 - One course in international politics
 - One course in comparative politics to be selected only from the corresponding lists below.
 - In addition, students must take any four additional politics courses.
 
 Group I American Politics
 Group II Political Theory
 Group III International Politics
 Group IV Comparative Politics
 Note
 The department faculty recommend that students taking an upper-division course in comparative politics complete POL 001  first; for international politics, POL 004  is recommended first; for American politics, POL 002  is recommended first; and for political theory, POL 003  is recommended first.  													 | 
												 
											 
	
 
   
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