Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons who plan to complete an Associate of Arts Degree at Jefferson College and then transfer to Southeast Missouri State University to complete a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science.  The Associate of Arts Degree fulfills the lower division University Studies requirement.  The goal of this program is to provide a common set of learning experiences that characterize the breadth and diversity of the discipline.  The program establishes a solid foundation for a variety of careers including the legal profession, public service and international affairs.

JEFFERSON COLLEGE

FIRST YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
ENG 101 English Composition I        3
PSC 102 US & MO Govt & Constitutions 3
MTH 134 College Algebra              3
JC      Elective #                   5
JC      Humanities                   3
                                    15

FIRST YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
ENG 102 English Composition II       3
JC      Social Science               3
JC      Science                      5
JC      Physical Education/ Health   1
JC      Humanities                   3
                                    15

SECOND YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
SPH 105 Fund. of Oral Communication  3
JC      Physical Education/ Health   1
JC      Electives #                  5
JC      Social Science               3
MTH 133 Trigonometry                 3
                                    15

SECOND YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
JC      Science                      3
JC      Humanities                   3
MTH 168 Business Statistics          3
JC      Constitution requirement     3
JC      Elective #                   3
                                    16

#  Select from Economics, Public Speaking, Business Law, Political Science or History, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Literacy.
(JC - Consult Jefferson College advisor for courses that meet these area requirements)

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY

THIRD YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
UI 342 Modern Political Thought           3
PS 240 Intro. to Political Science        3
       Minor Course                       3
UI 3xx University Studies                 3
PS     Political Theory                   3
                                         15

THIRD YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
PS 300+ International Politics            3
PS      Public Administration             3
        Minor Course                      6
PS      Upper Division Elective           3
WP 003 75 Hour Writing Exam               0
                                         15

FOURTH YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
PS 570 Comparative Government             3
       Minor Course                       3
       Upper Division Minor Course        3
       Upper Division Elective            6
PS     American Government & Politics     3
                                         18

FOURTH YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
UI 4xx University Studies                 3
       Upper Division Minor Course        3
PS 300+ Comparative Government & Politics 3
AD 101 Intro. to Microcomputer Appl. OR
CS 150 Computer Science                   3
PS     Upper Division Elective            3
                                         15

Total hours transferred from Jefferson College:  62
Total hours needed to complete Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science: 64

· Advising Information:  Department of Political Science - Dr. Peter Bergerson, Chairperson
· Telephone:  (573) 651-2544
· e-mail:  pjbergerson@semo.edu

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