POLITICAL SCIENCE
Administered by the Social Science Department

All majors in Broad Fields Social Studies with concentrations in Economics, Political Science or Sociology/Anthropology must complete the 13 credit common interdisciplinary sequence in social science:

• SS 200 Data Analysis for the Social Sciences
• SS 368 Social Science Research Methods
• SS 369 Social Science Statistics
• SS 484 Senior Social Science Seminar

A Broad Fields Social Studies interdisciplinary major of 56-60 credits in history and the social sciences selected by the student in consultation with a Social Science Department advisor, to include 28-36 credits in political science and the required social science sequence with supporting courses from at least two of the following disciplines: economics, geography, history, and sociology/anthropology.

• The Social Science Interdisciplinary Sequence (see above) (13 credits)
• PS 210 Introduction to International Relations or PS 275 Introduction to Comparative Politics
• PS 301 Political Ideas