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Political Science

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre · Dallas, PA

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Program
Award
Political Science
Total credits (published)
51
Credits (computed from items)
111
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214643
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214643_61bd11ec
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Master of Arts (M.A.)

0 items

    Required Courses

    5 items
    1. PLSC 501
      Methods of Political Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PLSC 502
      Statistical Methods for Political Research
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. PLSC 503
      Multivariate Analysis for Political Research
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. 18 additional credits in Political Science
      Not resolved to a course
      18
    5. 3 credits for the M.A. essay
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Dual-Title Master of Arts (M.A.)

    0 items

      Required Courses

      6 items
      1. 12 additional credits Political Science
        Not resolved to a course
        12
      2. PLSC 501
        Methods of Political Analysis
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. PLSC 502
        Statistical Methods for Political Research
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. WMNST 502
        Global Feminisms
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. WMNST 507
        Feminist Theory
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. WMNST 509
        Feminist Pedagogies
        Not resolved to a course
        or: WMNST 508 Feminist Methodologies
        3

      Electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. Select 3 elective credits in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies approved courses (may double count if in political science field)
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Culminating Experience

      0 items

        Oral Exam 1

        0 items

          MA Essay 1

          0 items

            Dual-Title Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

            0 items

              Required Courses

              8 items
              1. 15 credits in Political Science field
                Not resolved to a course
                15
              2. 9 additional election credits
                Not resolved to a course
                9
              3. PLSC 501
                Methods of Political Analysis
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. PLSC 502
                Statistical Methods for Political Research
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              5. PLSC 503
                Multivariate Analysis for Political Research
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              6. WMNST 502
                Global Feminisms
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              7. WMNST 507
                Feminist Theory
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              8. WMNST 509
                Feminist Pedagogies
                Not resolved to a course
                or: WMNST 508 Feminist Methodologies
                3

              Electives

              electives · 1 item
              1. 9 elective credits in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies approved courses (may double count if in political science field)
                Not resolved to a course
                9

              Ph.D. qualifying exam in major political science field

              major core · 0 items

                Portfolio of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies work

                0 items
                  Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/political-science/. Captured page pages/0070.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.