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BA in Government
     
  Major In Government Completion Requirements:  
 
  120 total credits
40 courses-3 credits each
 
 
  Prerequisites for the Major in Government
Core General Education Subject Areas: (30 Credits)
 
 
  Ten courses (30 credits) of General Education courses must be completed in the following subjects:  
 
 
  • English Composition (3)
  • English Literature or Poetry (3)
  • Communication Arts (3)
  • Mathematics (3)
  • Laboratory or non-laboratory sciences, including computer science (6)
  • Social Sciences (3)
  • Humanities or Fine Arts (6)
  • Behavioral Sciences, including sociology and psychology (3)
 
 
  The Major in Government requires that students complete ten courses (30 academic credits) in Core Curriculum courses.
Required Core Curriculum: (30 Credits)
 
 
 
Course # Course Title
Econ100 Microeconomics
Econ102 Macroeconomics
Hist105 Western Civilization: 1700 to the Present
Lit102 Myths of Ancient Greece and Rome
Ph102 Philosophy and the Quest for Truth
RS102 Introduction to the Bible
Govt200 Roots of American Order
Bus200 Entrepreneurial History of the U.S.
Govt201 Origins of the Constitution of the U.S.
Hist301 Liberty and Power: U.S. History to 1800
 
 
  Students choosing the Government Major concentration will also complete seven required courses in their Major for a total of twenty-one academic credits.
Required Courses of Government Major (21 credits)
 
 
 
Course # Course Title
Govt300 Public Administration
Govt301 Environmental Politics
Govt303 Communication and Media Law
Govt305 Roots of Modern Ideologies
Govt306 Introduction to Constitutional Law
Govt405 History of Political Theory
Econ405 History of Economic Thought
 
 
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