Freshman Year

Sophomore Year

Junior Year

Senior Year

Concentration Electives

Those students selecting this concentration must complete at least three electives chosen from the following:

• PSCI 303 - State and Local Government Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 304 - American Political Thought Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 305 - American Presidency Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 306 - Legislative Process Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 307 - Southern Politics Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 308 - Public Opinion and Political Behavior Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 310 - Domestic Terrorism Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 311 - The Civil Rights Movement and American Politics Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 371 - Leadership in Politics Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 396 - Politics and the Media Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 402 - Politics of Bureaucracy and Public Administration Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 403 - Topics in American Government and Politics Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 431 - American Foreign Relations Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 461 - Issues in Contemporary Constitutional Law Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 498 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3
• PSCI 499 - Internship 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

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 123 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.