The minor in Political Science introduces students to the theoretical knowledge and practical experience needed for work in public administration, government, politics, and public affairs.

  • Distance Learning

  • Fully Online

  • On-Campus

  • 18

    Hours

  • 1

    Year to Complete

Program Courses

All students are required to take the following courses:

  • POL 2100 – Introduction to Political Science 3 credit hour(s).
  • POL 3500 – American Government 3 credit hour(s).
  • POL 3550 – Comparative Politics 3 credit hour(s).
  • POL 3650 – Baptist Political Theology 3 credit hour(s).

Choose two of the following courses:

  • BUS 3100 – Organizational Leadership 3 credit hour(s).
  • ECO 2500 – Introduction to Economics 3 credit hour(s).
  • ETH 4620 – Christian Ethics and the State 3 credit hour(s).
  • HIS 3650 – American Constitutional Development 3 credit hour(s).
  • PHI 3535 – Readings in Political Philosophy 3 credit hour(s).
  • POL 4900 – Political Science Internship 3 credit hour(s).