Minimum number of credits required to graduate: 124
Minimum cumulative GPA required to graduate: 2.0
Minimum number of credits to complete the major: 44
School: School of Arts and Sciences
Department of Political Science, Policy and History
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By combining the perspectives and methodologies of both sociology and political science, students will be prepared for careers that require an understanding of social dynamics and political processes. These can include social research and policy analysis, journalism, consulting, community organizing, community planning, law education, and many other fields. Students will gains skills in critical thinking, qualitative and quantitative research, spreadsheet software, data analysis, data visualization, written and oral communication, and leadership.