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Political Science Bachelor of Science Worksheet
Degree Plan - Enrolled After Fall 2009
Total hours required: 124 (Request a degree plan when you complete 54 hours, AddRan College of Liberal Arts Office, Scharbauer Hall, Room 2017, 817-257-7160.)
42 of 124 hours must be advanced (30000-level or above) hours completed at TCU.
58 of 124 hours must be completed at TCU.
After enrolling at TCU: You must have prior written approval from the AddRan Dean to take courses at another university and have them count toward your TCU degree; no more than a total of 12 semester hours (except if earned in an approved study abroad program) may be transferred from other institutions; no credit may be transferred from a community college once you have earned 54 cumulative semester hours.
University-wide Common Undergraduate Experience (CUE): 39-63 hours
[WE and HMV&V hours may overlap (be coupled with) HEE and (in the case of WE) other requirements.]
Human Experiences and Endeavors (HEE): 27 hours
Essential Competencies (EC): 12 hours
Writing Emphasis (WE): 6 hours
Heritage, Mission, Vision and Values (HMV&V): 18 hours
Political Science B.S.: 30 hours
- _____ POSC 20093 (Scope and Methods of Political Science): 3 hours
- _____ POSC 20123 (Issues in American Politics) or POSC 20144 (Practicing American & Texas Politics): 3 hours
One of the following: 3 hours
- _____POSC 20203 (Introduction to Political Theory)
- _____POSC 20303 (Introduction to International Politics)
- _____POSC 20403 (Introduction to Public Law)
- _____POSC 20503 (Introduction to Comparative Politics)
- _____ POSC 39xx3 (Political Science Methods): 3 hours
- _____ POSC 31xx3 (American Politics): 3 hours
Any four advisor-approved 30000 or above level courses: 12 hours
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Any political science course (an elective): 3 hours
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Associated Requirements: 6 hours
One of the following four: 3 hours
- _____MATH 10283 (Applied Calculus)
- _____MATH 10043 (Elementary Statistics)
- _____MATH 10524 (Calculus I)
- _____INSC 20153 (Statistical Analysis)
- _____ECON 10233 (Intro to Macroeconomics): 3 hours
Related Information
Students intending to do graduate work in the social sciences or business are strongly encouraged to take this degree program. It is also recommended for students interested in employment in government or politics.
No courses applied toward any political science major may be taken P/NC.
All courses applied toward any political science major must be completed with a grade of C or better.
A maximum of 12 hours of courses below the 30000-level may be counted toward the political science B.S. degree.
Any 30000-level "topics" line numbers may be repeated so long as the specific subject matter changes.
No more than six hours of internship credit may be counted toward the political science B.S. degree.
The three-hour seminar generally taken in conjunction with the Washington Center internship semester may be counted in addition to six hours of internship.
A minor is required; any minor approved for the B.S. degree is acceptable.
Academic credit is not awarded for both POSC 20123 and 20144.
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