Political Science, Secondary Teacher Preparation Program in Social Science

Curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Secondary Teacher Preparation Program in Social Science

University Core Requirements specific to this major : Students following this major curriculum take the following courses as indicated below. Please consult the University Core requirements page for additional courses as required by the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts.

LMU COURSE	LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE COURSE	Core Requirement Fulfilled
ECON 100: Economic Literacy	None	Social Science *
GEOG 100: Human Geography	GEOG 2: Elements of Cultural Geography	Social Science *
HIST 161: Young America, 1607-1900	HIST 10: History of Early America (Colonial - Reconstruction) OR HIST 10H: Honors History of Early America (Colonial - Reconstruction)	American Cultures
HIST 300: Global Encounters before 1500 OR HIST 301: Global Encounters after 1500	None	Western Civilization
MATH 102: Quantitative Skills for the Modern World	MATH 27: Probability and Statistics for Elementary Teachers	Mathematics
THST 180: Religions of the World	PHIL 14: Historical Philosophical Study: Religion	Theological Studies

*Students are required to take two semesters of Social Science coursework.

Lower Division Major Requirements:

LMU COURSE	LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE COURSE
HIST 162: Contemporary America	HIST 11: History of Modern America (Reconstruction - Present) OR HIST 11H: Honors History of Modern America (Reconstruction - Present)
POLS 130: American Politics	POLSC 1: Introduction to Government OR POLSC 1H: Honors Introduction to Government
POLS 150: Comparative Politics	POLSC 2: Comparative Government
POLS 210: Empirical Approaches	None
POLS 220: Survey of Political Theory	None

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