1990-1991 Academic Catalog

Course requirements involve sixty-eight hours including: HIST-111,112 UnitedStatesHistory ...................................................... 10 POLS-161 Introduction to PublicAdministration ..................................... 4 HIST-300 Introduction to Historiography ................................................ 4 (or POLS-260 Methods ofResearch in Political Science .......................... 5) HIST-201,202,203 History ofCivilization ............................................. 12 Non-western history elective (selected from) ......................................... 3-4 HIST-120 ModemChinese History ..................................................... 3 HIST-304 The BritishEmpire and the Developing ThirdWorld ............. 4 HIST-308 Russia and the Soviet Union ................................................ 4 POLS-261 American National Government ............................................. 5 POLS-365 International Relations ........................................................... 5 HIST-311 EarlyAmericanHistory .......................................................... 4 (or HIST-312 History ofRecent and ContemporaryAmerica ................... 5) POLS-461 Political Dynamics ................................................................ 3 POLS-468 History ofPolitical Thought-Ancient ................................... 3 (or POLS-469 History ofPoliticalThought-Modem ............................. 3) HIST-400or401 ResearchinHistory ...................................................... 5 (or POLS-460 Seminar in Political Science ............................................. 5) Electives in political science ............................................................... 9-13 History/Political ScienceMajor Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements ..................................................................... 0-8 Other General Education requirements .............................................. 71-93 History-political science major requirements .......................................... 68 Electives .......................................................................................... 29-51 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ...................................... 192 The international studies major utilizes courses from several academic disciplines to prepare students for a variety of internationally-focused ca– reers, including international relations. The major is described in detail in the Interdisciplinary Studies section of the catalog. interests ence launched me into my career. - Stephen Hinks, a 1982 historygraduate who earned his masters degree in anthropology from the College of William and Mary, works as an archaeologist with Goodwin andAssociates in New Orleans, Louisiana.