Program checklist · Minor

Politics Minor

SUNY College at Potsdam · Potsdam, NY

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Program

Award: Minor
Total credits (published): 18-20
Catalog edition: 2026-2027 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog
Checklist type: degree-program
Description: This minor affords students an opportunity to develop a fundamental understanding of the theories, methods and substance of politics.

Identifiers

IPEDS UNITID: 196200
CourseShelf checklist: CK_196200_d18318fd
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

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Required Courses: 7-8

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POLS 110
Introduction to US Politics 4 Credit(s)
Not resolved to a course
POLS 130
Introduction to Comparative Politics 4 Credit(s)
Not resolved to a course
POLS 140
Introduction to International Relations 4 Credit(s)
Not resolved to a course
POLS 200
Political Ideas 4 Credit(s)
Not resolved to a course

Electives: 11-12 Credits

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Note(s)

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Theory Requirement: Students must take at least one of these courses to complete the minor: POLS 200 , POLS 316 , POLS 354
Not resolved to a course
Students graduating with a Politics minor must complete the minor requirements with at least a 2.0/S grade in each course.
Not resolved to a course

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