Political Science

 

Required Courses (6 hours):

GOVT 2301 Constitutional Foundations and Political Behavior in the U.S. and Texas (3 semester hours) This course examines the evolution and current state of political behavior and public policy making in the U.S. and Texas. Topics discussed will include the constitutions, federalism, intergovernmental relations, voting, elections, political parties, public opinion, and interest groups. (3-0) S

GOVT 2302 Political Institutions in the U.S. and Texas (3 semester hours) This course explores the primary institutions of U.S. and Texas government. It examines the bureaucracy as well as the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government at the state and federal level. (3-0) S

And 12 hours as follows:

Students must take 12 hours of upper-division courses with a GOVT prefix (except GOVT 4V97, GOVT 4V98 and GOVT 4V99)

For additional information, please contact the Office of Undergraduate Studies