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Dept of Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education & School Psychology
Bachelor of General Studies

Political Science Minor Check Sheet

Political Science Minor Checklist

2022-2023 Catalog

24 Hours

This checklist is for advising purposes for BGS students only.

Consult your undergraduate catalog or official degree audit for degree requirements.

  • Twelve advanced hours in the minor coursework are required for the BGS.
  • A 2.25 cumulative GPA must be maintained in all minor courses.
  • No grade lower than a “C” will be accepted as credit for BGS minors.
  • Course rotation indications are intended to be used for planning purposes and do not guarantee course availability. "F" indicates "fall," "S" indicates "spring," and "Su" indicates "summer" availability.
  • Advanced=Junior/Senior-level (3000-4000) coursework

Required:

  • _____ POSI 2310 - Principles of American Government (F, S, SU)
  • _____ POSI 2320 - Functions of American Government (F, S, SU)
  • _____ Advanced Political Science Course _______________________

Choose 1 course from:

  • _____ PS 3300 (WI) - Basic Political Ideas (F, S, SU)
  • _____ PS 3301 (WI) - Basic Political Institutions (F, S, SU)

Choose 1 course from 4 of the 5 following groups:

  • _____ Group I (Political Theory & Methodology) Advanced Course _______________________
  • _____ Group II (American Government) Advanced Course _______________________
  • _____ Group III (Public Law and Public Administration) Advanced Course _______________________
  • _____ Group IV (Comparative Government) Advanced Course _______________________

  • _____ Group V (International Relations) Advanced Course _______________________

Note: Requests for overrides should be submitted to Dr. Sherri Mora, sm43@txstate.edu, and must include Texas State ID#, course information (prefix, number, and section), and the term the override is being requested for.