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Associate of Arts:  Political Science 

This course of study is designed as a transfer program for students interested in pursuing further education in the discipline of Political Science. In addition to fulfilling the departmental requirements in this field of study, students must also complete the mandated requirements for the Associate of Arts Degree. The program of study may be modified to reflect student interests, and/or the requirements of a particular transfer institution. Students who plan to transfer to four-year institutions upon completion of course work at Colby Community College should plan to use the elective hours to fulfill aditional requirements of the four-year institution.

Suggested Program of Study

 

Number Course Name Hr
Orientation
SO100 Student Success Seminar 1
General Education Component
Written/Oral Communication 9 hours
EN176 English Composition 3
EN177 English Composition II 3
Oral Communications - Gen. Ed. 3
Natural Science and Math 7 hours
Mathematics - Gen. Ed. 3
Science with Lab - Gen. Ed. 3-5
Social/Behavioral Science 6 hours
Social/Behavioral Science - Gen. Ed. 3
Social/Behavioral Science - Gen. Ed. 3
Arts/Humanities  6 hours
Arts/Humanities - Gen. Ed. 3
Arts/Humanities - Gen. Ed. 3
Health/Physical Education 2 hours
Physical Education - Lifestyle 1
Physical Education - Skill 1
Additional Arts Degree Courses 9 hours
A total of at least 9 additional credit hours of
general education courses in the area of written
and oral commnication, social and behavioral
sciences, and arts and humanities.
See advisor & suggested elective blocks for specific course work selection
Political Science Electives 9 hours
CJ110 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
PI200 Philosolphy of Thought and Logic 3
PO105 State and Local Government 3
PO176 American Government 3
SO182 Sociology of Families 3
Minimum credit hours to graduate 62