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Political Science, BS

Daemen University · Amherst, NY

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
190725
CourseShelf checklist
CK_190725_296622c4
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

General Education Curriculum

0 items

    Major: 42 Credits

    7 items
    1. PSC 101
      Comparative Political Systems
      Not resolved to a course
    2. PSC 113
      American Politics
      Not resolved to a course
    3. PSC 121
      International Relations
      Not resolved to a course
    4. PSC 125
      Public Policymaking
      Not resolved to a course
    5. PSC 331
      Political Science Research and Methods
      Not resolved to a course
    6. HP 445
      Senior Capstone Project
      Not resolved to a course
    7. CMP 101
      English Composition
      Not resolved to a course

    History Elective

    0 items

      Political Science Electives

      0 items

        The American Political System

        14 items
        1. PSC 114
          State and Local Government
          Not resolved to a course
        2. PSC 115
          Hollywood and Politics: Introducing Political Science Through Pop Culture
          Not resolved to a course
        3. PSC 216
          The Politics of (mis)representation: The Importance of Political Geography
          Not resolved to a course
        4. PSC 217
          The American Political Party System
          Not resolved to a course
        5. PSC 222
          Polling and Public Opinion: Following The Will of the People
          Not resolved to a course
        6. PSC 223
          Political and Civil Rights in the United States
          Not resolved to a course
        7. PSC 224
          Influencing Politics: The American Voter in Campaigns and Elections
          Not resolved to a course
        8. PSC 230
          United States Judicial Process
          Not resolved to a course
        9. PSC 305
          American Constitutional Law
          Not resolved to a course
        10. PSC 311
          Congress and the Chaos of Democracy
          Not resolved to a course
        11. PSC 313
          Politics and the Media: Watchdogs Or Lapdogs
          Not resolved to a course
        12. PSC 321
          Politics and Popular Culture in America
          Not resolved to a course
        13. PSC 401
          American Foreign Policy
          Not resolved to a course
        14. PSC 415
          Seminar on the Presidency
          Not resolved to a course

        Global Politics & International Relations

        11 items
        1. PSC 210
          The Politics of Globalization
          Not resolved to a course
        2. PSC 213
          Sustainability and Third World Development
          Not resolved to a course
        3. PSC 221
          Political Economy of East Asia
          Not resolved to a course
        4. PSC 220
          Contemporary International Issues
          Not resolved to a course
        5. PSC 225
          Politics of China
          Not resolved to a course
        6. PSC 231
          International Organizations and Global Goverance
          Not resolved to a course
        7. PSC 232
          International Political Economy
          Not resolved to a course
        8. PSC 238
          Dictatorship and Democracy in World Politics
          Not resolved to a course
        9. PSC 315
          Politics of Western Europe
          Not resolved to a course
        10. PSC 326
          Politics of East Asia
          Not resolved to a course
        11. PSC 327
          Politics of South Asia
          Not resolved to a course

        Public Policymaking & Law

        14 items
        1. PSC 117
          Criminal Justice: Law and Procedures
          Not resolved to a course
        2. PSC 211
          Environmental and Energy Policies I OR
          Not resolved to a course
        3. ENS 211
          Environmental and Energy Policies I
          Not resolved to a course
        4. PSC 212
          Environmental and Energy Policies II OR
          Not resolved to a course
        5. ENS 212
          Environmental and Energy Policies II
          Not resolved to a course
        6. PSC 215
          Issues in Public Policy
          Not resolved to a course
        7. PSC 219
          Politics, Planning and Land Use
          Not resolved to a course
        8. PSC 227
          Introduction to Public Administration
          Not resolved to a course
        9. PSC 228
          Community Planning and Sustainability
          Not resolved to a course
        10. PSC 312
          Judical Politics & Behavior
          Not resolved to a course
        11. PSC 325
          Local Government Reform and Community Renewal
          Not resolved to a course
        12. PSC 320
          Gender and Policy in the US OR
          Not resolved to a course
        13. WST 320
          Gender and Policy in the US
          Not resolved to a course
        14. PSC 411
          Environmental Law
          Not resolved to a course

        Requirements Outside of the Major: 9 Credits

        2 items
        1. CFE97 Career Preparation Seminar AND 3 credits in Career Field Experience (one or multiple experiences totaling 3 credits are allowed)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. 6 credits of Mathematics, Economics, or Computer Science (chosen in consultation with advisor) in addition to the requirements below
          Not resolved to a course

        General Education Curriculum: 36 Credits

        12 items
        1. First Year Seminar (3)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Learning Communities (6)
          Not resolved to a course
        3. Depth- Discovery (9)
          Not resolved to a course
        4. Breadth- Exploration:
          Not resolved to a course
        5. Natural Sciences and Mathematics:
          Not resolved to a course
        6. MTH 104
          Survey of Statistics (3)
          Not resolved to a course
        7. MTH 131
          Calculus and Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences (3)
          Not resolved to a course
        8. Social Science:
          Not resolved to a course
        9. ECO 201
          Principles of Microeconomics (3)
          Not resolved to a course
        10. ECO 202
          Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
          Not resolved to a course
        11. Humanities:
          Not resolved to a course
        12. Choose two courses from: Art, English, Language (French or Spanish), Music, Philosophy, Religion, and Theater. (6)
          Not resolved to a course

        Free Electives: 33 Credits

        1 item
        1. A maximum of 6 credits may be taken in Political Science courses.
          Not resolved to a course

        Suggested Course Sequence

        0 items
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