Political Science
Curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
University Core requirements
Please consult the University Core requirements for additional courses as required by the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts.
Lower Division Major Requirements
Students take two 100-level and two 200-level courses as designated below.
100-level courses:Students choose 2 courses from the following list.
| LMU COURSE |
MT. SAC COURSE |
Choose 2 courses:
POLS 135: American Politics
POLS 155: Comparative Politics
POLS 165: International Relations |
Choose one course:
POLI 1: Political Science
POLI 1H: Political Science-Honors
Students take the following course:
POLI 2: Political Science |
200-level courses:Students take the following courses.
| LMU COURSE |
MT. SAC COURSE |
| POLS 210: Empirical Approaches to Politics |
None |
| POLS 220: Foundations of Political Thought |
POLI 5: Political Science Theory I: Ancient to Modern |