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[DRAFT] 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
[DRAFT] 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Political Science Minor

Location(s): Online, On Campus


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Program Description

This is a minor in political science requiring one lower division political science course, one upper division course in American politics, policy, or legal system, and one upper division course in international affairs. In addition, students will complete 6 credit hours of elective upper division political science courses. 

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to: 

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of foundational political principles and ideals.
  2. Demonstrate knowledge of the structure and operation of political systems and institutions.
  3. Demonstrate knowledge of the nature, role, and influence of various political processes.
  4. Demonstrate communication skills appropriate to convey their knowledge and understanding of political science.

[icon]This program is a part of the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences .

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Admissions, Enrollment, and Graduation Criteria

Admissions Criteria

Admission to this program is open to all students who meet Kennesaw State University’s general admission standards. Visit the Admissions  section of the Catalog for more details.

Enrollment Criteria

This program does not have specific enrollment requirements. 

Graduation Criteria

Each student is expected to meet the requirements outlined in Academic Policy 5.0 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & GRADUATION .

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Program Course Requirements

Electives


Complete any 6 (six) credit hours in 3000-4000 level POLS courses. 

Program Total (15 Credit Hours)


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