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Dec 03, 2024
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University General Course Catalog 2024-2025
Political Science (American Government), Minor
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Students majoring in another field may minor in political science by completing at least 21 credits in an area of study. They can choose from four interest subjects: general, foreign affairs, public administration and public policy, and American government.
The American government minor in political science focuses on the political behavior and interactions of public political institutions in the United States. Courses in the minor examine such topics as the various levels and branches of government, campaigns and elections, political interest groups, public opinion, and political identities.
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Contact Information
Department of Political Science
Thompson Building 221
(775) 784-4601
polisci@unr.edu
College of Liberal Arts Student Center
Thompson Building 101
(775) 682-8849
https://www.unr.edu/liberal-arts/student-resources/academic-advising
I. Program Requirements (21 units)
Students majoring in another field may minor in political science by completing the following:
- Minor GPA | 2.0
- Minor Upper-Division Units | 9
- Minor Residency Requirement | 6 Upper-Division Units in the minor at UNR
- Unit Limits: Per College of Liberal Arts policy, no more than 9 units counted toward any major may be reused to meet the requirements of this minor.
A. Required Courses (12 units)
B. American Government Electives (9 units)
Select three courses from the following:
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