Indiana University of Pennsylvania

2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Bachelor of Arts-Political Science/Pre-Law Track

Liberal Studies: As outlined in Liberal Studies section         53-55
with the following specifications:
Social Science:  PLSC 111
Liberal Studies electives:  no courses with PLSC prefix

College:						        0-6
Foreign Language Intermediate Level (1)

Major:						                33
Required courses:
PLSC 101   World Politics	                        3sh (2)
PLSC 111   American Politics		                *sh (3)

Controlled electives: 			                30sh
At least one course in three of first four areas:
American Studies:  PLSC 251, PLSC 300, PLSC 346, PLSC 350,
PLSC 351, PLSC 353, PLSC 354, PLSC 355, PLSC 356, PLSC 357, 
PLSC 358, PLSC 359
Political Theory:  PLSC 360, PLSC 361, PLSC 362
Public Policy and Administration: PLSC 250, PLSC 370,
PLSC 371, PLSC 444
International Studies:  PLSC 280, PLSC 282, PLSC 283,
PLSC 285, PLSC 320, PLSC 321, PLSC 380, PLSC 382, PLSC 383,
PLSC 384, PLSC 385, PLSC 386, PLSC 387, PLSC 388, PLSC 389 (4)
General Political Science:  PLSC 300 (strongly recommended), 
PLSC 377, PLSC 480, PLSC 481, PLSC 482, PLSC 485, PLSC 493

Other Requirements: Pre-law interdisciplinary track             15-21
Seven courses, including at least one 
from each of six areas:
Business:  BLAW 235, ACCT 201, ACCT 202
Criminology:  CRIM 210, CRIM 260, CRIM 357
Economics: ECON 121, ECON 122, ECON 332
English:  ENGL 212, ENGL 220, ENGL 310
History:  HIST 320, HIST 321, HIST 346
Philosophy:  PHIL 101, PHIL 222, PHIL 450

Free Electives:				                        12-26

Total Degree Requirements: 124
(1) Intermediate-level Foreign Language may be included in Liberal Studies electives.
(2) PLSC 101 satisfies non-Western requirement.
(3) Credit for PLSC 111 is counted in the Liberal Studies requirements.
(4) PLSC 280 and/or PLSC 285 recommended as prerequisite to PLSC 380 through PLSC 389.
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