Concentration Electives

Those selecting this concentration must complete at least two electives chosen from any of the American Government and Politics courses listed above plus three concentration electives chosen from the following, one of which must be an area course:

• PSCI 310 - Domestic Terrorism Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 331 - International Law Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 333 - International Organization Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 335 - Comparative Foreign and Defense Policies Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 336 - Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 337 - East Asian Affairs Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 338 - Southeast Asian Affairs Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 339 - Middle Eastern Affairs Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 340 - Latin American Affairs Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 341 - African Affairs Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 342 - International Terrorism Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 343 - Introduction to Non-Western Studies Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 344 - European Affairs Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 345 - South Asian Affairs Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 346 - Multinational Peacekeeping Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 348 - Theories of Peace and War Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 352 - Global Democracy Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 353 - International Economic and Development Institutions Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 371 - Leadership in Politics Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 402 - Politics of Bureaucracy and Public Administration Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 433 - Topics in International Politics Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 498 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 499 - Internship Credit Hours: 3
• CRMJ 384 - International Crime Credit Hours: 3

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• FREN 301 - Advanced French Conversation Credit Hours: 3

• OR

• GERM 301 - Let’s Talk! (Advanced German Conversation) Credit Hours: 3

• OR

• SPAN 301 - Let’s Talk: Practical Conversation Credit Hours: 3

• OR

• CHIN 301 - Chinese Exploration I: Advanced Speaking Credit Hours: 3

Freshman Year

Sophomore Year

Junior Year

Senior Year

Note:

• See the “Undergraduate Curriculum” section for a list of courses that will satisfy freshman math and science requirements.
• Students must complete five strand courses, which may be completed in any order: English (ENGS 30X ), History (HISS 30X ), Social Science (SCSS 30X ), Science (NTSS 30X ) and Elective (ELES 30X ).

ROTC Course Requirements:

ROTC course requirements apply to members of the SCCC only:

• Cadets contracted or pursuing a contract should take 8 semesters of ROTC.
• Cadets not contracted or pursuing a contract should take 4 semesters of ROTC Basic and 4 semesters of ROTC fulfilment courses. Available ROTC fulfillment courses are published online annually by the department of Leadership Studies.
• ROTC courses typically carry 1 to 3 hours of credit, depending on the level. ROTC fulfillment courses typically carry 3 hours of credit. See the course descriptions for specific information.

Required For Graduation

Required Hours for graduation are 122 credit hours plus successful completion of all RPED, ROTC, and LDRS graduation requirements. ROTC hours (credits, lectures, and labs) vary each semester by military department.