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Major Academic Plan (MAP)
Why study Government?The study of government brings a student face-to-face with the issues and concerns of living in a complex world where some measure of public action is necessary to make life livable. Graduates enter the fields of law, public administration, teaching, political staff work and public relations staff work.
Other Degree OptionsBA in Government Pre-Law OptionBA International AffairsMinor in GovernmentAsia Studies CertificatePublic Policy and Administration Certificate
Government Major (57 or 72 credits)Required Courses (27 credits) GOVT 100 Modern Government in American Context (5)GOVT 202 Introduction to Political Theory (5) GOVT 203 Introduction to Comparative Politics (5) or GOVT 204 Introduction to International Politics (5) GOVT 490 Senior Capstone: Globalization (5) GOVT 493 Portfolio Assessment (2)GOVT 400 Topics in American Politics (5) or GOVT 401 Topics in Political Theory (5)or GOVT 402 Topics in International Relations and Comparative Politics (5)
Department ChairDr. Kevin Pirch233P Patterson HallCheney, WA [email protected] Assistant Nita Holbert233 Patterson HallCheney, WA [email protected] CareersNonprofit advocacy, lobbying, foreign service officer, campaign worker, international business analyst, public affairs specialist
Associate in Arts BA in Government (57 or 72 credits)Department of GovernmentCollege of Social & Behavioral Science and Social Work
Degree Requirements (AA-DTA) with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements*
Required Courses for Undergraduate Students at EWU
International Studies (4 quarter credit minimum)o GEOG 201 Introduction to World
Regional Geography (5)o HIST 211 U.S. in World Affairs I (5)o HIST 212 U.S. in World Affairs II (5)o HIST 250 Introduction to Latin
America ^D (5)o HIST 255 Traditional East Asian
Civilization (5)o HIST 256 Modern East Asian
Civilization (5)o HUM 109 World Arts and Culture (5)o PHIL 103 Asian Philosophy ^D (5)o POLS 211U.S. in World Affairs I (5)o POLS 212 U.S. in World Affairs II (5)o SOC& 201 Social Problems (5)
COMMUNICATIONS (13 credits)ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5) ENGL 101 College Composition:
Exposition & Argument (5)ENGL& 102 English Composition II (5) ENGL 201 College Composition:
Data/Research/Analysis (5)HUMANITIES (15 credits)Consult your advisor for course options. SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 credits)POLS& 202 American Government (5) POLI 100 Modern Government in
American Context (5)QUANTITATIVE SKILLS (5 credits)Consult your advisor for course options. PHYSICAL EDUCATION (3 activity credits)Consult your advisor for course options. NATURAL SCIENCE (15 credits)Consult your advisor for course options. ELECTIVES (24 credits)Consult your advisor for course options.
These courses can be taken before or during the major Program. Foreign Language
o Two full years of high school-level or one full year of college-level credit is required for graduation.
Cultural Diversity (4 quarter credit minimum)o CMST 201 Intercultural Communication
(5)o ENGL 251 Voices of Women in Literature
(5)o HPER 268 Diversity in Sports (5)o HUM 107 Gender Perceptions in
American Film (5)o PSYC 139 Psychology of Women (5)o SOC 205 Racial/Ethnic Relations (5)o SOC 220 Gender and Society (5)o WST 139 Psychology of Women (5)o WST 200 Introduction to Women’s
Studies (5)o WST 220 Gender and Society (5)o WST 251 Voices of Women in Literature
(5)
Course(s) listed in the left column are those offered at your institution, course(s) listed in the right column are those that are equivalent at EWU.
*One Diversity course is required for degree completion.
