History and Politics B.A.

American History and Politics Concentration

Choose 9 credit hours from the following:

• HIST 140 - U.S. History 1: Through 1865

• (cannot count for both core above and concentration)

• or  HIST 150 - U.S. History 2: Since 1865

• (cannot count for both core above and concentration)

• HIST 262 - U.S. Since 1945
• HIST 321 - African American History
• HIST 322 - U.S. Women’s History/Literature (Multicultural)
• HIST 326 - Kansas History
• HIST 335 - Topics in the History of Your Lifetime
• HIST 423 - Mexican-Mexican American History
• POLS 250 - Christianity and Social Justice
• POLS 330 - Constitutional Law and Politics
• POLS 370 - Topics in Political Theory
• POLS 390 - American Parties and Politics
• SPAL 354 - Mexican American Culture

Global History and Politics Concentration

Choose 9 credit hours from the following:

• ECON 330 - Economic Development
• HIST 210 - World Civilization I

• (cannot count for both core above and concentration)

• or  HIST 215 - World Civilization II

• (cannot count for both core above and concentration)

• HIST 261 - Twentieth Century World
• HIST 264 - Colonialism and Nationalism
• HIST 327 - Communism in History
• HIST 328 - Diplomatic History and Foreign Policy
• HIST 390 - Area History
• POLS 260 - Comparative Politics
• POLS 270 - International Relations and Organizations
• SOSC 220 - Simplicity and Sustainability
• SOSC 265 - Cultural and World Geography
• SPAL 351 - Latin America Today
• SPAL 352 - Spain Today
• SPAL 353 - Mayan Culture

Law and Policy Concentration

Choose 9 credit hours from the following:

• BADM 320 - Business Law
• CRMJ 225 - Criminal Law
• CRMJ 235 - Criminal Procedure
• POLS 250 - Christianity and Social Justice
• POLS 330 - Constitutional Law and Politics
• POLS 360 - Public Administration
• POLS 370 - Topics in Political Theory
• SOCI 100 - Principles of Sociology
• SOCI 160 - Social Problems
• SOSC 220 - Simplicity and Sustainability

History

• HIST 470 - History Senior Seminar
• HIST 494 - Internship 2 (at least 3 credit hours)

Political Science

• POLS 480 - Political Science Senior Seminar
• POLS 494 - Internship 2 (at least 3 credit hours)

American Studies Program in Washington DC (Internship)

• GNST 498 - Studies Abroad Workshop
• Applied Politics & Public Policy Seminar or Case Studies in Strategic Communication (3 credit hours)
• Public Policy Research Project or Advocacy, Fundraising, and Development (3 credit hours)