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Program checklist · Political Science Major with Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education Major

Political Science Major with Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education Major

Nazareth University · Rochester, NY

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Program
Award
Political Science Major with Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education Major
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The purpose of the political science major at Nazareth University is to prepare students for active citizenship and for careers in politics, government, law, diplomacy, and civil society. Our primary educational goal is to provide our majors with a solid grounding in the principal subfields of the discipline, namely, Political Philosophy, U.S. Government, Comparative Politics and International Relations.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
193584
CourseShelf checklist
CK_193584_9583c1dd
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Core Curriculum Requirements

0 items

    Political Science Core

    5 items
    1. MTH 207
      Elementary Statistics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PSC.Q 101 - Introduction to Political Science
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. PSC 221
      Political Science Methods
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Senior Experience See additional details below
      Not resolved to a course
    5. PSC 440
      Junior/Senior Seminar in Political Science
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Political Science Subfield Requirement

    0 items

      Political Philosophy Courses

      3 items
      1. PSC 303
        Political Philosophy: Plato Through MacHiavelli
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. PSC 306
        Contemporary Political Theory: Selected Issues
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. PSC 317
        Modern Political Philosophy
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      U.S. Government Courses

      8 items
      1. PSC 301
        American Government and Politics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. PSC 305
        The American Presidency
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. PSC 341
        Healthcare Politics: U.S. Policy in Comparative Perspective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. PSC 342
        U.S. Social Policy in Comparative Perspective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. PSC 348
        History of Latinos in the United States
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. PSC 352
        U.S. Constitutional History I: Government and the Economy
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. PSC 353
        U.S. Constitutional History II: Rights and Liberties
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. PSC 413
        Natural Disasters in American Society
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Comparative Politics Courses

      9 items
      1. PSC 307
        Liberators and Dictators in Modern Latin America
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. PSC 324
        Politics of Migration
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. PSC 326
        Middle East Politics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. PSC 328
        Nations and Nationalisms
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. PSC 329
        Ukraine, Russia and the West: Historical Roots of Current Political Crisis
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. PSC 330
        Writing Off Imperialism: Modern Southeast Asia Through Anti-Imperial Writings
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. PSC 341
        Healthcare Politics: U.S. Policy in Comparative Perspective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. PSC 342
        U.S. Social Policy in Comparative Perspective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. PSC 350
        Crime and Deviance in Latin America: A History of Social Control
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      International Relations Courses

      4 items
      1. PSC 314
        International Relations
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. PSC 316
        International Security
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. PSC 322
        Refugees in International Relations
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. PSC 329
        Ukraine, Russia and the West: Historical Roots of Current Political Crisis
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Political Science Electives

      29 items
      1. PSC 301
        American Government and Politics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. PSC 303
        Political Philosophy: Plato Through MacHiavelli
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. PSC 305
        The American Presidency
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. PSC 306
        Contemporary Political Theory: Selected Issues
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. PSC 307
        Liberators and Dictators in Modern Latin America
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. PSC 314
        International Relations
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. PSC 316
        International Security
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. PSC 317
        Modern Political Philosophy
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. PSC 322
        Refugees in International Relations
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. PSC 324
        Politics of Migration
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. PSC 326
        Middle East Politics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. PSC 329
        Ukraine, Russia and the West: Historical Roots of Current Political Crisis
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      13. PSC 330
        Writing Off Imperialism: Modern Southeast Asia Through Anti-Imperial Writings
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      14. PSC 341
        Healthcare Politics: U.S. Policy in Comparative Perspective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      15. PSC 342
        U.S. Social Policy in Comparative Perspective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      16. PSC 344
        Politics and History of the Internet
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      17. PSC 348
        History of Latinos in the United States
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      18. PSC 350
        Crime and Deviance in Latin America: A History of Social Control
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      19. PSC 352
        U.S. Constitutional History I: Government and the Economy
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      20. PSC 353
        U.S. Constitutional History II: Rights and Liberties
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      21. PSC 359
        Environmental Law
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      22. PSC 360
        Special Topics in Political Science
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      23. PSC 413
        Natural Disasters in American Society
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      24. PSC 480
        Albany Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        15
      25. PSC 481
        Law Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      26. PSC 482
        Washington DC Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      27. PSC 483
        Political Science Internship I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      28. PSC 484
        Political Science Internship II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      29. PSC 486
        Independent Study
        Not resolved to a course
        1

      Political Science Internships

      5 items
      1. PSC 480
        Albany Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        15
      2. PSC 481
        Law Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. PSC 482
        Washington DC Internship
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      4. PSC 483
        Political Science Internship I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. PSC 484
        Political Science Internship II
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Political Science Senior Experience

      1 item
      1. PSC 440
        Junior/Senior Seminar in Political Science
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Required Courses for Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education Majors

      2 items
      1. See: Education: Initial Teacher Certification in Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education for course requirements.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Note - Students who are planning to study abroad and complete the Early Childhood/Childhood Education program complete their study abroad semester during the sophomore year.
        Not resolved to a course

      Sample Program for Political Science Major with Inclusive Early Childhood/Childhood Education

      4 items
      1. Students in Bachelor of Arts degree programs must complete 90 credits of liberal arts coursework.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. NYS certification standards require that students complete 6 credits in each of the following subject areas, with a minimum grade of “C” or higher in each course: English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Students may use a major course to fulfill one Integrative Studies (IS) course requirement.
        Not resolved to a course
      4. A minimum GPA of 2.7 is required before moving into INCH coursework (fall semester, junior year).
        Not resolved to a course

      Freshman Year

      11 items
      1. Perspectives Enduring Questions (PEQ)
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      2. Foreign Language 101 with lab 101
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      3. Foreign Language 102 with lab
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      4. Perspectives Enduring Questions (PEQ) Math
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. Perspectives Enduring Questions (PEQ) Science with lab
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      6. Health/Wellness
        Not resolved to a course
        0
      7. ACS 101
        1
      8. PSC.F 101 - Introduction to Political Science
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. EDIN 101
        Developmental Learning in School: Early Childhood
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      10. ENGW 101
        Exposition
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. ENGW 102
        Argument and Research
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Sophomore Year

      9 items
      1. Perspectives Enduring Questions (PEQ)
        Not resolved to a course
        9
      2. Integrated Studies (IS)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. Political Science Subfield
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      4. EDIN 102
        Developmental Learning in School: Childhood
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      5. EDIN 103
        Developmental Learning in School: Adolescence
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      6. EDIN 205
        Foundations of Inclusive Education
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. MTH 207
        Elementary Statistics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. PSC 221
        Political Science Methods
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. SPF 204
        History and Philosophy of Education
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Junior Year

      13 items
      1. Political Science Elective
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      2. Political Science Subfield
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      3. Integrative Studies (IS)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. Core Milestone Experience (CME)
        Not resolved to a course
        0
      5. Political Science Internship (PSC 480, 481, 482, or 483)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. Internship fulfills the Experiential Learning (EL) pathway of the Core Curriculum
        Not resolved to a course
      7. EDIN 310
        Inclusive Instructional Methods
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. EDU 475
        Health Education, Child Abuse, and Violence Prevention Workshop
        Not resolved to a course
        0
      9. EDU 485
        Harassment, Bullying, Cyberbullying, and Discrimination in Schools: Prevention and Intervention (DASA Training)
        Not resolved to a course
        0
      10. INCH 320
        Emergent Literacy and Language Development
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. INCH 380
        Construction of Meaning in Mathematics And Science
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. INCH 390
        Literacy, Language Arts, and Social Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      13. LST 301
        Language, Literacy, and Culture
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Summer Between Junior and Senior Year

      3 items
      1. Note: Summer tuition is required
        Not resolved to a course
      2. INCH 411
        Field Work and Practicum in Inclusive Education Settings
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. INCH 425
        Designing and Implementing Positive Learning Communities
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Fall Semester Senior Year

      4 items
      1. Student Teaching Semester
        Not resolved to a course
      2. EDIN 435
        Assessment for Learning
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. INCH 470
        Reflective Seminar on Teaching, Collaboration and Building Collaborative Partnerships
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. INCH 480
        Student Teaching
        Not resolved to a course
        6

      Spring Semester Senior Year

      5 items
      1. Liberal Arts Elective (Science)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. Liberal Arts Elective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. Political Science Electives
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. INCH 490
        Current Issues in Inclusive Education
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. PSC 440
        Junior/Senior Seminar in Political Science
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      Source. Nazareth University, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.naz.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=110&poid=14481&returnto=3147. Captured page pages/0078.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.