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课程
The BA/BS degree in 政治科学 requires a minimum of 39 semester hours. The required courses in the program (24 semester hours) are as follows: PSCI 201、245、271、280、319和499. 除了, students take 6 hours in the American Politics Core and 6 hours in the World Politics Core. The remaining 9 semester hours consist of elective courses chosen by the student in consultation with the students academic advisor. 学生 must take at least 12 hours at the 400 level in addition to PSCI 499.
学生 are advised to use these electives to develop special expertise in concentrated areas such as American politics or World Politics, and formal concentrations are available in both of these areas. 政治科学 majors are strongly encouraged to pursue minor programs in related areas of study; among the minors frequently chosen are Civic Leadership, 通信, 犯罪学 & Criminal Justice, 经济学, 公共管理, and Business 政府.
When planning their course of study in 政治科学, students should consult both the four-year plan for completing the degree and thetwo-year course rotation. The four-year plan for completion assumes that a student starts the major as a freshman. For transfer students or students who declare the major after freshman year, they should consult with their academic advisor to determine the best plan for completing the degree in two or three years.
实习 & 出国留学
实习 can be arranged which provide students with the opportunity to gain experience working in government agencies, 公共服务机构, 私营部门. A special department internship advisor assists in procuring placements.
电子游戏试玩 is strongly committed to international education and as such seeks to provide students with various opportunities for studying abroad. The 政治科学 department is heavily involved in such programs and will work closely with students interested in participating. For information about specific study abroad opportunities, please contact Ms. Janis Halpern, the Director for Academic Programs Abroad, at 237-3427 or jhalpern@jkchealthtech.com，或查看海外学术项目网站.
承认/毕业
学生 wishing to major in 政治科学 must meet the basic University admissions standards and must formally declare a major in 政治科学. To be certified for graduation with a Bachelor's degree in 政治科学, a student must satisfy all of the Department's criteria with regard to required and elective courses as well as achieving an overall grade point average of 2.20 in the 39 semester hours that constitute the major program. 欲知更多资料, the toll-free number to call the 招生 Office is 1-800-742-0891 (nationwide).
国际学生
除了 to the admissions standards mentioned above, international students must provide evidence of financial responsibility and proficiency in 英语. All international students interested in attending ISU should complete the appropriate application on the Office of 招生 website. Additional information can be found on the website of ISU's Office of 国际 Programs and 服务. 国际 students should begin the admissions process early since several months will be necessary to complete it.
学费
Information on tuition and academic fees can be found on the 无花果树表达 website. 学生 from Illinois counties are eligible for theIllinois Student Scholarship, and students from some Midwestern states are eligible for the Midwest Consortium Scholarship; please consult the Office of 招生 for information on these scholarships.
金融援助
Financial aid is available through a very wide variety of sources, a few examples being: scholarships provided by the University, 州政府和联邦政府, 个人和社团, and businesses; low-cost loans; and work/study programs. Most people will find professional assistance invaluable (and often absolutely necessary) in exploring aid opportunities. Thus you are strongly urged to contact the ISU 金融援助 Office for information and help.
深思熟虑的服务
All 政治科学 majors are assigned a faculty advisor who assists them in planning their course schedules to assure that all graduation requirements are met. Academic advisors will also work with students to plan their post-graduate education or career goals. 学生 are also encouraged to become familiar with the offerings and opportunities of the university's 职业中心 as they plan their post-graduate careers.
法学预科项目
The 政治科学 Department also offers a Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies for those students interested in preparing for a career in the legal profession. Information about the program can be obtained from the 政治科学 Department, 电话:(812)237-2430.