Students must complete an introductory 1000-level course selected from among POLS 1002, 1202, 1207, 1402, or 1602. At least one additional 1000-level course is recommended. Students must complete at least 15 credits of course work at the 2000’s level or higher. POLS 2998 courses apply to the minor and may count towards this subdivision requirement. The subdivisions assigned to these courses can be found at www.polisci.uconn.edu. POLS 3995 courses may be counted toward this distribution only with consent of the advisor. A W or Q course may be substituted for the same numbered course.
Of the 15 credits for the minor, nine credits (three courses) must be taken from three of the six disciplinary subdivisions as they appear below. Cross-listed courses may count only once towards this subdivision requirement.
I. Theory and Methodology
POLS 2023, 2062, 2072Q, 2073Q, 3002, 3012, 3017, 3019, 3022W, 3030, 3032, 3042, 3062, 3072, 3082, 3672
II. Comparative Politics
POLS 2222, 3202, 3203, 3205, 3206, 3208, 3209, 3211, 3212, 3214, 3216, 3228, 3235, 3237, 3239, 3240, 3245, 3249, 3250, 3252, 3255, 3256
III. International Relations
POLS 3247, 3402, 3406, 3410, 3412, 3414, 3418, 3422, 3428, 3429, 3430, 3432, 3434, 3437, 3438W, 3442, 3447, 3457, 3462, 3464, 3472, 3476, 3710
IV. American Politics
POLS 2607, 2622, 3600, 3601, 3602, 3603WQ, 3604, 3606, 3608, 3610, 3612, 3613, 3615, 3617, 3618, 3622, 3625, 3627, 3632, 3642, 3647, 3652, 3662, 3667, 3720, 3850
V. Public Administration, Policy and Law
POLS 2062, 3802, 3807, 3812, 3817, 3822, 3827, 3832, 3834, 3837, 3842, 3847, 3857
VI. Race, Gender, and Ethnic Politics
POLS 3019, 3030, 3082, 3210, 3216, 3218, 3247, 3249, 3252, 3418, 3464, 3632, 3633, 3642, 3647, 3652, 3662, 3667, 3672, 3807, 3834, 3837
The minor is offered by the Political Science Department.