There are two talent pathways to getting an undergraduate degree in political science at Charlotte. Everyone needs to complete the general education requirements before completing the major. The Political Science and Public Administration department has to options: the Political Science major and the Political Science, Security and Intelligence Studies Concentration major. It is important to review what each major entails to determine the best fit for you and note the admissions requirements necessary to pursue the major.
Political Science
Learn about American and International Politics, political science methods, political philosophy, fascism, communism and more with this B.A. in Political Science.
Preferred Electives:
POLS 1170 Introduction to Political Philosophy
POLS 3154 Cyberspace and Politics
POLS 3175 Philosophy of Law
POLS 3177 Social and Political Philosophy
POLS 3381 Critical Thinking Skills for Intelligence
POLS 3382 Analytic Writing and Briefing
POLS 4110 North Carolina Student Legislature
Political Science – Security and Intelligence Studies Concentration
This concentration encourages students to gain an understanding of the ethics, processes, priorities, and outcomes of national security policy.
Preferred Electives:
POLS 1170 Introduction to Political Philosophy
POLS 3154 Cyberspace and Politics
POLS 4110 North Carolina Student Legislature