Government/Political Science

Program Outcomes

Demonstrate comprehension of the origins and evolution of the U.S. Political system with a focus on the growth or political institutions.
Demonstrate ability to analyze the influence of interest groups, political parties, and the media on U.S. policy-making.
Demonstrate knowledge of the legislative brand, the courts, and the executive branch.

Critical Thinking
Communication
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Teamwork
Social Responsibility
Personal Responsibility

Career Information

An Associate of Arts in Government/Political Science degree opens opportunities in Public policy analyst, Urban Planner, City Manager, Research Analyst, Law Enforcement, Foreign Service/ Diplomatic Corps, Community Affairs, Campaign Worker, Political consultant, Non-Profit, Education.

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Recommended Program of Study
Course	Title	SCH
First Semester
ENGL 1301	Composition I
SPCH 1321	Business and Professional Communication
HIST 1301	United States History I
MATH 1342	Elementary Statistical Methods
EDUC 1100	Learning Frameworks
Second Semester
ENGL 1302	Composition II
HIST 1302	United States History II
GOVT 2304	Intro to Political Science
PSYC 2301	General Psychology
BCIS 1305	Business Computer Applications
Third Semester
GOVT 2305	Federal Government
ENGL 2326	American Literature
PSYC 2317	Statistical Methods in Psychology
ELECTIVE	Life and Physical Science Lecture/Lab
ECON 2301	Principles of Macroeconomics
Fourth Semester
GOVT 2306	Texas Government
ECON 2302	Principles of Microeconomics
ELECTIVE	Language, Philosophy, & Culture
ELECTIVE	Creative Arts
Total		60

A student completing the 正规靠谱赌博软件 curriculum is considered Core Complete.

No more than 60 60-66 semester credit hours (SCH) from 正规靠谱赌博软件 will be applied to a Bachelor degree at Lamar University.

An additional 60 SCH or more must be completed to satisfy the bachelor degree requirements.

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