Political Science, Secondary Teacher Preparation Program

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	SANTA ANA COLLEGE COURSE	Core Requirement Fulfilled
ECON 100: Economic Literacy	None	Social Science *
GEOG 100: Human Geography	GEOG 102: Cultural Geography OR GEOG 102H: Honors Cultural Geography	Social Science *
HIST 161: Young America, 1607-1900	None	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 105: Mathematics for Liberal Arts Students	Mathematics
THST 180: Religions of the World	PHIL 112: World Religions	Theological Studies

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

Lower Division Major Requirements:

LMU COURSE	SANTA ANA COLLEGE COURSE
HIST 162: Contemporary America	HIST 121: The United States since 1865 OR HIST 121H: Honors The United States since 1865
POLS 130: American Politics	POLT 101: Introduction to American Government OR POLT 101H: Honors Introduction to American Government
POLS 150: Comparative Politics	POLT 201: Introduction to Comparative Politics
POLS 210: Empirical Approaches	None
POLS 220: Survey of Political Theory	None

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