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Program checklist · Political Science - International Relations Concentration (BA)

Political Science - International Relations Concentration (BA)

Simmons University · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
Political Science - International Relations Concentration (BA)
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
44.0504
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
167783
CourseShelf checklist
CK_167783_b006c30e
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

4 items
  1. ECON 100
    Principles of Microeconomics
    As published: “ECON 100”
  2. ECON 101
    Principles of Macroeconomics
    As published: “ECON 101”
  3. STAT 118
    Introductory Statistics
    As published: “STAT 118”
  4. STAT 239
    Regression and Design of Experiments
    As published: “STAT 239”

Required Core Courses (16 credits)

4 items
  1. POLS 101
    Introduction to American Politics
    As published: “POLS 101”
  2. POLS 102
    Introduction to International Politics
    As published: “POLS 102”
  3. POLS 103
    Introduction to Political Theory
    As published: “POLS 103”
  4. POLS 104
    Introduction to Comparative Politics
    As published: “POLS 104”

IR Concentration Requirements (16 credits)

9 items
  1. POLS 220
    International Organization and Law
    As published: “POLS 220”
  2. POLS 223
    Human Rights: The Basic Dilemmas
    As published: “POLS 223”
  3. POLS 224
    Human Security in Global World
    As published: “POLS 224”
  4. POLS 242
    Colonial & Postcolonial Politics of Africa
    As published: “POLS 242”
  5. POLS 248
    Terrorism
    As published: “POLS 248”
  6. POLS 249
    U.S. Foreign Policy: 1945-Present
    As published: “POLS 249 / HIST 249”
  7. POLS 250
    Democratization in Latin America
    As published: “POLS 250”
  8. POLS 315
    U.S. Public Policy in a Capitalist World
    As published: “POLS 315”
  9. POLS 356
    Feminist International Relations
    As published: “POLS 356 / WGSS 356”
Source. Simmons University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://simmons.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/undergraduate-course-catalog/programs-of-study/department-of-politics-and-policy/political-science-with-international-relations-concentration-ba. Captured page pages/0105.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.