Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

The Political Science major requires the following courses: Political Science 111, 150, 223 or 224, 230, 245 and 498; an additional 20 credits of political science courses; and participation in a for-credit experiential-learning or off-campus study program approved by the Department and the Office of Registration and Records. Examples of such programs include: the Department’s Capital Semester Internship Program (Political Science 471), the Queen’s University International Study Centre at Herstmonceux Castle; the American University Washington Semester Program; BCA Study Abroad programs; the Summer Study Abroad Oxford, England, Programme; and May term international experiences sponsored by individual faculty and Departments. Approved political science courses in these off-campus programs will count toward the major.