History and Political Science B.A.

Required Core Courses: 18 credit hours

• ECON 201 - Macroeconomics
• HIST 140 - U.S. History 1: Through 1865
• HIST 150 - U.S. History 2: Since 1865
• POLS 100 - American Government
• POLS 120 - Political Ideas and Ideologies
• SOSC 210 - Foundations of American Character

Choose an Area of Concentration: 15 credit hours

American History and Politics Concentration: 15 credit hours

• HIST 321 - African American History
• HIST 322 - U.S. Women’s History/Literature (Multicultural)

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• ENGL 322 - U.S. Women’s History/Literature (Multicultural)
• HIST 326 - Kansas History
• HIST 330 - Constitutional History and Politics

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• POLS 330 - Constitutional History and Politics
• HIST 335 - Topics in the History of Your Lifetime
• HIST 423 - Mexican-Mexican American History
• POLS 250 - Christianity and Social Justice
• POLS 370 - Topics in Political Theory
• POLS 390 - American Parties and Politics

Global History and Affairs Concentration: 15 credit hours

• ECON 330 - Economic Development
• HIST 210 - World Civilization I
• HIST 215 - World Civilization II
• HIST 261 - Twentieth Century World
• HIST 327 - Communism in History
• HIST 328 - Diplomatic History and Foreign Policy
• HIST 421 - History of Africa
• HIST 422 - History of China
• HIST 424 - History of Japan
• HIST 425 - History of India
• HIST 427 - History of Russia
• HIST 428 - History of Southeast Asia
• HIST 430 - History of the Middle East
• HIST 431 - History of Germany, 1871 - Present
• SPAL 353 - Mayan History and Culture
• POLS 160 - International Relations
• POLS 260 - Comparative Politics
• SOSC 220 - Simplicity and Sustainability
• SOSC 265 - Cultural and World Geography

Law and Public Policy Concentration: 15 credit hours

• BSAD 340 - Legal Environment in Business
• CRMJ 225 - Criminal Law
• CRMJ 235 - Criminal Procedure
• HIST 330 - Constitutional History and Politics

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• POLS 330 - Constitutional History and Politics
• PHIL 160 - Critical Thinking
• POLS 250 - Christianity and Social Justice
• POLS 370 - Topics in Political Theory
• SOCI 100 - Principles of Sociology
• SOCI 160 - Social Problems

Additional Requirement: 3 credit hours

• HIST 490 - History and Political Science Senior Seminar

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