650 College of Social and Behavioral Sciences International Politics • POLS 3140 - Foreign Policy of the United States Credits: (3) • POLS 4160 - Topics in World Politics Credits: (3) or • POLS DV4160 - Diversity credit is available when the selected topic is "Topics in World Politics: Third World Women" (3) • POLS 4180 - International Law and Organization Credits: (3) • POLS 4190 - Theories of International Politics Credits: (3) • HIST 3230 - American Foreign Relations Credits: (3) Political Theory • POLS 3330 - American Political Thought Credits: (3) • POLS 4360 - Classical Political Thought Credits: (3) • POLS 4380 - Modern Political Thought Credits: (3) • PHIL 3200 - Philosophy of Democracy Credits: (3) • WS 3050 - Introduction to Feminist Theories 1700 ~ Present Credits: (3) Electives (select one course) • POLS 2060 - Freedoms Credits: (3) • POLS 2920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs Credits: (1-3) or • POLS 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs Credits: (1-3) • POLS 3060 - Mock Trial Credits: (2) • POLS 3150 - Model United Nations Credits: (2) • POLS 4800 - Individual Projects and Research Credits: (1-2) • POLS 4830 - Directed Readings Credits: (1-2) • POLS 4860 - Internships Credits: (1-6) • POLS 4870 - Internship in Perspective Credits: (3) • POLS 4880 - Internship Research Credits: (3) • POLS 4940 - Topics in American Politics & Thought Credits: (3) Note: Students may count up to 3 hours of POLS 4830,3 hours of POLS 4800, and 3 hours of POLS 4860 toward the total of 21 hours requiredfor the minor, if needed. All Political Science courses— as well as HIST 3230, PHIL 3200 and WS 3050—count toward the total hours required for the political science major and minor. However, none of these courses, if they are being countedfor the political science major or minor, may count toward another major or minor. Similarly, if any of these courses are being counted for a major or minor that is not political science, they cannot be countedfor the major or minor requirements of political science. Public Administration Minor • Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in all courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). • Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 24 credit hours required. Students may not major in Political Science and Minor in Public Administratio n. Course Requirements for Minor Required Core Courses (9 credit hours) • POLS 3700 - Introduction to Public Administration Credits: (3) • POLS 3750 - Urban Government and Politics Credits: (3) • POLS 4750 - Public Policy Analysis Credits: (3) Elective Courses (15 credit hours required) • ECON 1010 SS - Economics as a Social Science Credits: (3) • ECON 2010 SS - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: (3) • ECON 4520 - Public Finance Credits: (3) • ECON 4550 - Introduction to Econometrics Credits: (3) • ENGL 3100 - Professional and Technical Writing Credits: (3) • FIN 3500 - Capital Budgeting Credits: (3) • GEOG 4410 - Land Use Planning Techniques and Practices Credits: (3) • GEOG 4420 - Advanced Planning Techniques Credits: (3) • MGMT 3010 - Organizational Behavior and Management Credits: (3) • MGMT 4400 - Advanced Organizational Behavior Credits: (3) • HIST 3130 - U.S. Urban History Credits: (3) • PSY 3460 - Social Psychology Credits: (3) • SCM 3720 - Transportation and Global Supply Chain Management Credits: (3) • SOC 3840 - Cities and Urban Life Credits: (3) • SOC 3850 - Race & Ethnicity Credits: (3) • SOC 4270 - Sociology of Law Credits: (3) • POLS 3760 - State Government and Politics Credits: (3) • POLS 4700 - Politics of Administration Credits: (3) Political Science Teaching Minor Minor/ Teaching Minor/ BIS • Grade Requirements: An overall GPA of 2.00 or higher is required and a grade of "C" or better in all Political Science courses used toward the minor/BIS (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). • Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 21 credit hours for Political Science minor/BIS and a minimum of 24 credit hours for the teaching minor, which includes HIST 4500 - Teaching Social Studies in Grades 5-12, a required course for Political Science Teaching Minors. Students who select the Political Science Teaching minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Department of Teacher Education). Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog