Political Science, BA
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bachelor's DegreeAcademicCIP: 45.1001
Political science is concerned with understanding the ways in which government can influence society.
- Credits
120 credits
- Format
In-Person
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65 courses in this program
165 courses
PSC 499
3 creditsPSC 498
3 creditsPSC 384
3 creditsPSC 335
3 creditsPSC 497
3 creditsPSC 495
1 creditsPSC 466
3 creditsPSC 465
3 creditsPSC 461
3 creditsPSC 459
3 creditsPSC 458
3 creditsPSC 456
3 creditsPSC 444
3 creditsPSC 443
3 creditsPSC 440
3 creditsPSC 432
3 creditsPSC 431
3 creditsPSC 422
3 creditsPSC 418
3 creditsPSC 395
3 creditsPSC 386
3 creditsPSC 383
3 creditsPSC 382
3 creditsPSC 381
3 creditsPSC 380
3 creditsPSC 379
3 creditsPSC 372
3 creditsPSC 370
3 creditsPSC 368
3 creditsPSC 367
3 creditsPSC 364
3 creditsPSC 363
3 creditsPSC 362
3 creditsPSC 361
3 creditsPSC 360
3 creditsPSC 359
3 creditsPSC 358
3 creditsPSC 355
3 creditsPSC 353
3 creditsPSC 352
3 creditsPSC 351
3 creditsPSC 350
3 creditsPSC 342
3 creditsPSC 341
3 creditsPSC 333
3 creditsPSC 332
3 creditsPSC 331
3 creditsPSC 330
3 creditsPSC 324
3 creditsPSC 323
3 creditsPSC 322
3 creditsPSC 321
3 creditsPSC 320
3 creditsPSC 319
3 creditsPSC 317
3 creditsPSC 316
3 creditsPSC 310
3 creditsPSC 271
3 creditsPSC 270
3 creditsPSC 267
3 creditsPSC 225
3 creditsPSC 221
3 creditsPSC 170
1 creditsPSC 120
3 creditsPSC 101
3 creditsProgram Requirements
Courses required to complete this program
PSC 101Foundations of American Government
PSC 120Urban Politics
PSC 170Contemporary Political Issues
PSC 221American State and Local Government
PSC 225Contemporary Issues in Science Policy
PSC 267Political Science City as Classroom
PSC 270Law and Film
PSC 271Contemporary Political Issues
PSC 310American Public Policy
PSC 316Human Rights
PSC 317Religion and Politics
PSC 319Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
PSC 320Political Participation
PSC 321Public Opinion in American Politics
PSC 322Gender, Politics, & Policy
PSC 323Public Administration and Policy
PSC 324American Foreign Policy
PSC 330The American Judicial Process
PSC 331The U.S. Congress
PSC 332The American Presidency
PSC 333Political Parties and Interest Groups
PSC 335Memory Politics: Monuments, Museums and Human Rights
PSC 341Classical Political Thought
PSC 342Modern Political Theory
PSC 350African Politics
PSC 351European Political Systems
PSC 352Latin/South American Political Systems
PSC 353Asian Political Systems
PSC 355Politics of Development
PSC 358Health and Humanitarian Crisis
PSC 359Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
PSC 360International Security
PSC 361North/South International Relations
PSC 362Diplomacy
PSC 363Nationalism in World Politics
PSC 364Gender in World Politics
PSC 367Politics of the Middle East and Northern Africa
PSC 368Women and War
PSC 370Politics and the Media
PSC 372Social Justice and Pop Culture
PSC 379Supreme Court Politics
PSC 380The Politics of Constitutional Law
PSC 381The Bill of Rights
PSC 382Political Networks
PSC 383International Conflict & Conflict Management
PSC 384Diamonds, Drugs, and Guns: The Illicit Global Economy
PSC 386Economics of Public Policy
PSC 395Special Topics in Political Science
PSC 418Politics and Race in America
PSC 422Gender, Politics, & Policy
PSC 431American Constitutional Law
PSC 432Law and Society
PSC 440American Political Thought
PSC 443Digital Democracy
PSC 444Human Rights and Technology
PSC 456Revolution and Political Violence
PSC 458Human Trafficking
PSC 459Politics of Transitional Justice
PSC 461International Political Economy
PSC 465International Law
PSC 466The United Nations
PSC 495Directed Research in Political Science
PSC 497Honors Research in Political Science
PSC 498Capstone Public Affairs Internship
PSC 499Capstone in Political Science and International Studies
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