Department paths

Political Science at Utah Valley University

Courses: 66
Prereq links: 46
Depth: 3 tiers
Feeder courses: 4

Where to start

Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.

POLS 1100American National GovernmentPOLS 1000American Heritage

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate POLS coursework.

ENGL 2010Intermediate Academic Writingopens 2 courses (2 directly)

All POLS courses in the UVU catalog

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Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on POLS, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Political Science - American Government EmphasisBS13 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - American Government Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities; Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1005

1 course from1 required

ENGL 2010

1 course from1 required

MAT 1030

1 course from1 required

MAT 1035

1 course from1 required

STAT 1040

1 course from1 required

STAT 1045

1 course from1 required

MATH 1050

1 course from1 required

MATH 1055

1 course from1 required

HIST 1700

All ofall required

1 course from1 required

HIST 2700

1 course from1 required

HIST 2710

1 course from1 required

HIST 1740

1 course from1 required

POLS 1000

Discipline Core Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet

Quantitative Requirement; Complete 9 credits from the following courses:

PJST 4900 POLS 1100 POLS 2100 POLS 2200 POLS 2300 POLS 3000 POLS 3010 POLS 3040

Official requirement sheet

Political Science - Global Politics EmphasisBS13 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - Global Politics Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities; Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Political Science - Indian Affairs Administration EmphasisBS13 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - Indian Affairs Administration Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities; Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Political Science - Public Administration and Public Policy EmphasisBS13 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - Public Administration and Public Policy Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities; Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Political Science - Public Law and Political Philosophy EmphasisBS13 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - Public Law and Political Philosophy Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities; Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

National Security StudiesBA12 POLS courses · ~6 total

National Security Studies in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Complete the following:; Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities (any foreign language 2020G/2020 course); Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

National Security StudiesBS12 POLS courses · ~6 total

National Security Studies in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities; Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Environmental StudiesBS8 POLS courses · ~8 total

Environmental Studies in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Humanities; Physical Science ( ENVT 1110 or GEOG 1000 is recommended); Life Science ( BIOL 1010 or BIOL 1610 is recommended); Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Political Science - American Government EmphasisBA8 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - American Government Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities (fulfilled by completing any foreign language 2020G/2020); Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Political Science - Global Politics EmphasisBA8 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - Global Politics Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities (fulfilled by completing any foreign language 2020G/2020); Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Political Science - Indian Affairs Administration EmphasisBA8 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - Indian Affairs Administration Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities (fulfilled by completing any foreign language 2020G/2020); Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Political Science - Peace and Justice Studies EmphasisBA8 POLS courses · ~4 total

Political Science - Peace and Justice Studies Emphasis in the Planner

General Education Requirementschoose 1

Distribution Courses:; Biology; Physical Science; Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth; Humanities (fulfilled by completing any foreign language 2020G/2020); Fine Arts; Social/Behavioral Science

Choose 1choose 1

1 course from1 required

ENGL 1010

Political Science at Utah Valley University

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