Program checklist · Minor

Political Science

Guilford College · Greensboro, NC

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Program

Award: Minor
CIP: 45.1004
Credits (computed from items): 14-16
Catalog edition: 2026-2027
Checklist type: degree-program

Identifiers

IPEDS UNITID: 198613
CourseShelf checklist: CK_198613_e65bbbf5
CollegeTransfer.Net: Institution Transfer Profile
Source: CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Requirements

6 items

Select two of the following:
Not resolved to a course
8
PSCI 101
The American Political System. 4. An introductory course designed to explain the basic processes and issues of the American political system. A particular emphasis will be placed on citizenship and public participation within a democracy. Fulfills social science requirement (1998). Social/behavioral science
As published: “The American Political System”
2019
PSCI 103
International Relations. 4. An introductory course designed to provide the basic theoretical tools and frameworks of analysis for understanding the behavior of states and other actors in the international system. Topics include the use of force,U.S. foreign policy, the causes of war and peace, the global political economy and resource and environmental issues. Fulfills social science requirement (1998). Social/behavioral science
As published: “International Relations”
2019
PSCI 105
Comparative Politics. 4. An introductory course designed to introduce students to the methods and approaches to comparative analysis and apply them to the study of ideologies, political behaviors, social movements and revolutions, political economy and political regimes that have played a role in the formation of the contemporary world. Fulfills social science and intercultural requirements (1998). Social/behavioral science and sociocultural engagement requirements
As published: “Comparative Politics”
2019
PSCI 106
Political Theory. 4. An introductory course designed to critically analyze great works that reflect the fundamental themes and assumptions of Western political thought. It focuses on the concepts, principles, and values used to explain and evaluate political life. Fulfills social science and social justice/environmental responsibility requirements (1998). Social/behavioral science and evaluating systems and environments requirements
As published: “Political Theory”
2019
Two PSCI electives, at least 1 of which must be the 300 level or above
Not resolved to a course
6-8

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