Lakeland College

Political Science Minor

(18 semester hours and the appropriate education requirements)
for Education and Non-Education

• POL 221 American Government I
• POL 231 American Government II
• POL 350 Political Theory
• Two of the following:
  • HISP 322 Twentieth Century Europe
  • HISP 341 U.S. Economic History
  • HISP 352 U.S. Intellectual History
  • HISP 361 The Modern Middle East
  • HISP 362 U.S. Women’s History
  • HISP 372 U.S. Ethnic History
  • SOC 472 Social Service Policy
• One of the following:
  • POL 400 Internship in Political Science
  • POL 480 Special Topics in Political Science
  • POL 490 Independent Study in Political Science

To qualify for either Middle Childhood through Early Adolescence (grades 1-8) or Early Adolescence through Adolescence (grades 6-12) teaching certification in political science, a student must complete the courses listed above, a Middle Childhood Through Early Adolescence major or the Early Adolescence through Adolescence professional sequence along with a major, and all other applicable state-mandated requirements.