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Political Science Minor

The goal of the political science minor is to offer La Roche students exposure to the general study of political science, and to gain a basic understanding of the political science sub-fields of American Politics and Comparative Politics. Outcomes of the political science minor are: achievement of a general understanding of the American political system; achieving the ability to assess and analyze differing governments and political systems in various parts of the world; and understanding key concepts in political thought. REQUIRED COURSES: 15 credits required for minor, divided among three (3) credit required courses and 2 (3) three credit advanced Political Science courses:

Summary of Requirements

Required Courses: 9 credits

  • POLI1022
  • POLI3015
  • POLI3021

Required Electives: 6 credits-Any two 3000-level-Political Science- 3 credit courses

  • POLI3XXX