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Political Science major

This section specifies the major discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements begins in this section. Please check the Bachelor of Arts residency section of the calendar for how many upper-level credits must be completed at UFV in order to graduate with this program.

Lower-level requirements: 15 credits

15 credits from 100/200-level Political Science courses, including POSC 110, 120, 230, and 260.

Upper-level requirements: 30 credits

At least 30 credits from 300/400-level Political Science courses.

Note 1: Students can apply a maximum of two Directed Studies courses (six credits from POSC 490, 491, 492, 493, or 494) towards the Political Science major.

Note 2: Students may substitute up to three upper-level Political Science credits with the following courses: PHIL 310, 323, 370, 480, 490; PSYC 368; CRIM 335.

Political Science extended minor

This section specifies the extended minor discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements begins in this section. Please check the Bachelor of Arts residency section of the calendar for how many upper-level credits must be completed at UFV in order to graduate with this program.

Lower-level requirements: 15 credits

15 credits from 100/200-level Political Science courses, including POSC 110, 120, 230, and 260.

Upper-level requirements: 15 credits

At least 15 credits from 300/400-level Political Science courses.

Political Science minor

This section specifies the minor discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements begins in this section.

Lower-level requirements: 9 credits

POSC 110 and six 100/200-level Political Science credits from POSC 100, 120, 230, or 260.

Upper-level requirements: 15 credits

At least 15 credits from 300/400-level Political Science courses.

Course listings

For complete details on courses see the course descriptions section.
 

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