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Associate of Arts and Science Degree with Emphasis in Political Science
15 creditsOffered at: UW-Baraboo/Sauk County, UW-Barron County, UW-Fond du Lac, UW-Fox Valley, UW-Manitowoc, UW-Marathon County, UW-Rock County, UW-Sheboygan, UW-Washington County and UW-Waukesha
Students seeking an Associate of Arts and Science Degree (AAS) with an emphasis must successfully complete the AAS requirements and the specific emphasis requirements.
| Course# | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses - 9 credits | ||
| POL 104 | American Government and Politics | 3 |
| Choose TWO of the following: | ||
| POL 120 | Politics of Crime and Punishment | 3 |
| POL 160 | Comparative Politics | 3 |
| POL 175 | International Politics | 3 |
| POL 219 | Public Policy | 3 |
| POL 231 | Sex, Power and Public Policy | 3 |
| Choose TWO of the following – 6 credits | ||
| POL 193 | Campaigns and Elections: Voters, Candidates and Strategies | 3 |
| POL 201 | Introduction to Political Theory | 3 |
| POL 215 | Media and Politics | 3 |
| POL 218 | Religion and Politics | 3 |
| POL 225 | State and Local Government | 3 |
| POL 235 | The Politics of Race and Ethnicity in America | 3 |
| POL 250 | Government and Business | 3 |
| POL 280 | Terrorism | 3 |
| POL 308 | American Presidency | 3 |
| POL 310 | Civil Liberties | 3 |
For complete campus details on an Associate Degree with Emphasis contact your Student Services offices.