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Program checklist · Bachelor of Arts Degree

Political Science (B.A.) - Hegis Code 2207.00

Utica University · Utica, NY

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Program
Award
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
45.0901
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
197045
CourseShelf checklist
CK_197045_f4104c1c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Academic Requirements

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    Core/General Education: 34 - 55 Credit Hours

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      Major Course Requirements: 40-52 Credit Hours

      5 items
      1. POL 101
        Introduction to Politics and American Government
        As published: “Introduction to Politics and American Government (3)”
        3
      2. POL 161
        Introduction to International Politics
        As published: “Introduction to International Politics (3)”
        3
      3. POL 201
        Research, Writing, and Careers in Political Science
        As published: “Research, Writing, and Careers in Political Science (1)”
        1
      4. POL 203
        Comparative Politics
        As published: “Comparative Politics (3)”
        3
      5. POL 281
        Political Ideas and Ideologies
        As published: “Political Ideas and Ideologies (3)”
        3

      13 Credit Hours

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        Note

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          Senior Seminar and Theses

          1 item
          1. POL 435
            Political Leadership and the American Presidency
            As published: “Political Leadership and the American Presidency (3)”
            or: POL 444 - Legal Research and Writing (3)
            or: POL 464 - International Protection of Human Rights (3)
            or: POL 465 - Political Risk Analysis (3)
            or: other approved seminars
            3

          3 Credit Hours

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            Electives

            4 items
            1. Majors will take seven (7) elective courses, a minimum of two courses, in each of the subfields (21)
              Not resolved to a course
            2. American Government and Politics (2)
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Law (2)
              Not resolved to a course
            4. International and Comparative Politics (2)
              Not resolved to a course

            American Government and Politics

            8 items
            1. POL 212
              American Political Parties and Elections
              As published: “American Political Parties and Elections (3)”
              3
            2. POL 221
              State and Local Government
              As published: “State and Local Government (3)”
              3
            3. POL 235
              Civil Rights, Public Policy, and Social Change
              As published: “Civil Rights, Public Policy, and Social Change (3)”
              3
            4. POL 236
              Queer Politics
              As published: “Queer Politics (3)”
              3
            5. POL 251
              Congress and the Legislative Process
              As published: “Congress and the Legislative Process (3)”
              3
            6. POL 332
              Public Administration
              As published: “Public Administration (3)”
              3
            7. POL 333
              American Public Policy
              As published: “American Public Policy (3)”
              3
            8. POL 435
              Political Leadership and the American Presidency
              As published: “Political Leadership and the American Presidency (3)”
              3

            Human Rights

            7 items
            1. POL 211
              Introduction to Human Rights
              As published: “Introduction to Human Rights (3)”
              3
            2. POL 464
              International Protection of Human Rights
              As published: “International Protection of Human Rights (3)”
              3
            3. HRA 200
            4. HRA 211
              Introduction to Human Rights
              As published: “Introduction to Human Rights (3)”
              3
            5. HRA 464
              International Protection of Human Rights
              As published: “International Protection of Human Rights (3)”
              3
            6. HRA 664
              International Protection of Human Rights
              Not resolved to a course
            7. GOV 664
              International Protection of Human Rights
              Not resolved to a course

            International and Comparative Politics

            15 items
            1. POL 363
              International Organizations
              As published: “International Organizations (3)”
              3
            2. POL 563
              International Organizations
              As published: “International Organizations (3)”
              3
            3. POL 365
              American Foreign Policy
              As published: “American Foreign Policy (3)”
              3
            4. POL 368
              International Political Economy
              As published: “International Political Economy (3)”
              3
            5. POL 371
              European Politics
              As published: “European Politics (3)”
              3
            6. POL 372
              Modern Russia
              As published: “Modern Russia (3)”
              3
            7. POL 373
              African Politics
              As published: “African Politics (3)”
              3
            8. POL 374
              Latin American Politics
              As published: “Latin American Politics (3)”
              3
            9. POL 375
              Political Change in Developing Nations
              As published: “Political Change in Developing Nations (3)”
              3
            10. POL 364
              International Law
              As published: “International Law (3)”
              3
            11. POL 378
              Chinese Politics
              As published: “Chinese Politics (3)”
              3
            12. IST 378
              Chinese Politics
              As published: “Chinese Politics (3)”
              3
            13. POL 383
              Modern Korea
              As published: “Modern Korea (3)”
              3
            14. IST 383
              Modern Korea
              As published: “Modern Korea (3)”
              3
            15. HIS 383
              Modern Korea
              As published: “Modern Korea (3)”
              3

            Law

            12 items
            1. POL 242
              Jurisprudence and the American Legal System
              As published: “Jurisprudence and the American Legal System (3)”
              3
            2. POL 243
              Introduction to Law and Society
              As published: “Introduction to Law and Society (3)”
              3
            3. POL 341
              Jurisprudence of the Criminal Law
              As published: “Jurisprudence of the Criminal Law (3)”
              3
            4. POL 342
              Environmental Law and Politics
              As published: “Environmental Law and Politics (3)”
              3
            5. POL 345
              Constitutional Law in the Governmental Process
              As published: “Constitutional Law in the Governmental Process (3)”
              3
            6. POL 346
              Civil Liberties
              As published: “Civil Liberties (3)”
              3
            7. GOV 546
              Civil Liberties
              Not resolved to a course
            8. POL 347
              Race and Gender in the Law
              As published: “Race and Gender in the Law (3)”
              3
            9. POL 364
              International Law
              As published: “International Law (3)”
              3
            10. GOV 564
              International Law
              Not resolved to a course
            11. POL 366
              International Criminal Law
              As published: “International Criminal Law (3)”
              3
            12. GOV 566
              International Criminal Law
              Not resolved to a course

            Other

            5 items
            1. POL 201
              Research, Writing, and Careers in Political Science
              As published: “Research, Writing, and Careers in Political Science (1)”
              1
            2. POL 300
              Select Topics: Government & Politics
              As published: “Select Topics: Government & Politics (3)”
              3
            3. POL 400
            4. POL 470
            5. POL 490

            Required Courses

            5 items
            1. POL 101
              Introduction to Politics and American Government
              As published: “Introduction to Politics and American Government (3)”
              3
            2. POL 161
              Introduction to International Politics
              As published: “Introduction to International Politics (3)”
              3
            3. POL 201
              Research, Writing, and Careers in Political Science
              As published: “Research, Writing, and Careers in Political Science (1)”
              1
            4. POL 203
              Comparative Politics
              As published: “Comparative Politics (3)”
              3
            5. POL 281
              Political Ideas and Ideologies
              As published: “Political Ideas and Ideologies (3)”
              3

            Internships (3-15 credits)

            1 item
            1. POL 470

            Electives

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              Program Credits

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