Major and Minor
The Department of Political Science offers a major (13 required courses), as well
as a minor (7 courses).
Students majoring in political science are required to take two introductory courses,
Politics (PS101) and American Politics (PS102), and any eleven three-credit political
science courses at the 300 or 400 level. The two required introductory courses meet
the social science core requirement for majors.
To earn a minor in political science, students must take the two introductory courses,
Politics (PS101) and American Politics (PS102), and any five three-credit political
science courses at the 300 or 400 level.
Worksheets for the major and minor have been created by AASC.
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4501 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21210-2699
410-617-2418