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Political Science (Minor)

Discover your path in a dynamic world with Commonwealth University's Political Science program.

Degrees & Offerings
  • Minor
Location
  • Bloomsburg
  • Lock Haven
  • Mansfield
Department
College
Program Contact
Chair of the Department of History, Political Science, and Philosophy / Associate Professor
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Courses and Curriculum

Political Science Minor Requirements

  • 18 credits required for minor completion
  • Students should meet with their academic advisor each semester and use Degree Works to monitor their individual progress toward completion of the minor.

Minor Requirements

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge in the areas of study within the discipline of political science information.
  2. Implement skills of locating, evaluating, and effectively using political information and research.
  3. Display effective communication skills in both written and oral communication.
  4. Demonstrate awareness of civic engagement and decision-making.

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