North Idaho College - University of Idaho Curriculum Plan

North Idaho College - University of Idaho
Curriculum Plan

Political Science (B.S.)

Successful completion of the requirements of the 2007-08 Catalog year articulation agreement will lead to an A.S. Political Science/Pre-Law from North Idaho College, and a B.S. in Political Science from the University of Idaho.

Freshman Year at North Idaho College

Fall Semester		NIC Credit	UI Equivalent Course
	*General Education Elective	4
COMM 101	Intro to Speech Communication	3	COMM 101
CS 100	Intro to Cmptrs & Cmptr Sci	3	CS 101
ENGL 101	English Composition	3	ENGL 101
MATH 108	Intermediate Algebra	4	MATH 108
Total		17

Spring Semester		NIC Credit	UI Equivalent Course
	*General Education Elective	4
	*General Education Elective	1
ENGL 102	English Composition	3	ENGL 102
MATH 143	College Algebra	3	MATH 143
PHIL 201	Logic/Critical Thinking	3	PHIL 201
POLS 101	American National Govt	3	POLS 101
Total		17

Sophomore Year at North Idaho College

Fall Semester		NIC Credit	UI Equivalent Course
	*General Education Elective	3
	*General Education Elective	3
	*General Education Elective	3
EDUC 201	Intro to Teaching	3	ED 201
ENGL 175	Intro to Literature	3	ENGL 175
POLS 102	State & Local Govt	3	POLS 275
Total		18

Spring Semester		NIC Credit	UI Equivalent Course
	*General Education Elective	1
	*General Education Elective	3
	*General Education Elective	3
	*General Education Elective	3
ENGL 292	Creative Writing II	3	ENGL 292
POLS 105	Intro to Political Science	3	POLS 101
Total		16

Junior Year at University of Idaho

Fall Semester		Credit
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
POLS 235	Polit Resrch Meths/Approaches	3
STAT 251	Statistical Methods	3
Total		15

Spring Semester		Credit
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
POLS 425	Hist of Polit Phil I	3
Total		15

Senior Year at University of Idaho

Fall Semester		Credit
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	2
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
Total		17

Spring Semester		Credit
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	3
	*Advisor Approved Elective	2
Total		17

NOTES:
*General Education Elective: Courses may be in communications, mathematics, natural science, humanities, social science, physical education, or other areas that count toward the college's general education requirements. *Advisor Approved Elective: Courses that meet degree-specific requirements, which may include university, college, department requirements, and electives.

Requirements for the B.S. Degree:

Humanities. 3 credits (one course) in addition to the minimum university-wide core requirement of 14 credits in humanities/social sciences.

Social Sciences. 3 credits (one course) in addition to the minimum university-wide core requirement of 14 credits in humanities/social sciences.

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Statistics. 6 credits (two courses) in addition to the minimum university-wide core requirement of 11 credits in natural sciences/math.

For the B.S. degree, the student may substitute the successful completion of an academic minor or area of emphasis of at least 18 credits approved by the department in which the student is majoring.

Curriculum plans are intended as advising tools only, not a contract between the student and the university, and are subject to verification by the student's academic advisor and/or department chair. The University of Idaho reserves the right to change, amend, or discontinue any articulation agreement or curriculum plan at any time.