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    Web page revised by Jeremy Lewis 14 Nov '00.
    Public Affairs Tri-Subject Majors.  Tri- Tri-   Revised 7/10/98
        Subject Subject College  
    No. Course Minim. If chosen Distrib? Prerequisites
      CENTRAL CLUSTERS (PSC+2):     ("D" Courses may also count for college distribution.)
    Political Science  18 18    
    201 American Government     D  
    212 American Policy System      D  
    207 Public Administration        
    302 Comparative Government       201 or 212 or permission
    303 International Relations     D Rec: 201 or 212 or guidance
    305 Presidency and Congress       201/212/207/permission
    306 Public Organizations       201/212/207/permission
    307 Public Policy Analysis       201/212/207/permission
    311 Voters, Parties & Elections        201 or 212 or permission
    314 Political Theory & Constitutional Law        201 or 212 or permission
      CHOOSE TWO SUBJECTS:        
    History  3 18    
    205 American History to 1865     D  
    206 American History 1865 to Present     D  
    301 Europe 1815-1900        
    302 Twentieth Century Europe     D  
    306 French Revolution and Napoleon        
    402 United States in Twentieth Century        
    407 Civil War and Reconstruction        
    409 Early National Period        
               
    Philosophy: 3 18    
    200 Introduction to Philosophy     D  
    210 Introductory Logic        
    250 Ethics: Theory and Application     D  
    354 Advanced Topics in Phil.: Hist. & Thought       200/permission
    371 Seminar in Philosophy       200/permission
    372 Seminar in Philosophy       200/permission
               
    Psychology: 3 18    
    201 General Psychology     D  
    303 Social Psychology     D 201/permission
    305 Theories of Learning       201/permission
    307 Theories of Personality       201/permission
    308 Human Relations in Organizations       201/permission
    311 Psychology of Religion       201/permission
    403 History and Systems       201/permission
    404 Abnormal Psychology       201/permission
               
      Public Communications Cluster: 3 18    
    Communications Studies:        
    311 Rhetorical Criticism       201, 231/242/permission
    334 Persuasion and Political Communication        
    371 Seminar in Communications Studies       231/242/permission
    411 Contemporary Rhetorical Theory       311, 351
    401 American Public Address       231/permission
    420 Organizational Communication       305, 335 /permission
    English:        
    201 Fundamentals of Journalism       Rhetoric & 211 [D]
    316 C18th Literature       Rhetoric & 211 [D]
    318 Victorian Literature       Rhetoric & 211 [D]
    321 American Literature     D  
    322 American Literature     D  
    339 World Literature     D Rhetoric & 211 [D]
    340 World Literature     D Rhetoric & 211 [D]
    414 Shakespeare's Tragedies       Rhetoric & 211 [D]
    417 Literary Criticism       Rhetoric & 211 [D]
    422 American Literature Seminar        
    Drama:        
    316 Stage Managem't /Direct'g: Theatre & TV.        
               
      Economics cluster:         
    Economics:  3 18    
    201 Principles of Microeconomics     D  
    202 Principles of Macroeconomics     D 201
    203 Economic Development of US     D  
    303 History of Economic Thought        
    308 Public Finance        
    407 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory       201-202
    408 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory       201-202
    410 Comparative Economic Studies       201-202 ["Dept Core" removed]
               
      Required in Political Science:   18    
      Required in chosen 2 central subjects:   36    
      Required in 3 other central subjects:   9    
      Required Skills electives:   9    
      Grand total for Tri-subject major:   72    
    499 Capstone in Public & International Affairs   D or alternative 499
    Graduating seniors in major.
               
    Set of Skills Clusters:        
               
    Experiential cluster: (or individual study)  3 3   Must relate to Public Affairs.
    481 Internship in Politics or Law (PSC)       Jr w/2.5 GPA in PSC.
    481 Internship in Communication [CMST]       Jr w/2.5 GPA in Comms.
    481 Internship in Business [BADM]       Jr w/2.5 GPA in BADM
    481 Internship in History [HIST]       Jr w/permission.
               
      Public Management Cluster:        Request permission of Dept.
    Business Administration:  3 3    
    315 Organization Theory and Behavior       312 (& Econ 201)
    406 Human Resource Management       312 (& Econ 201)
    Accounting        
    441 Governmental & Not-for-Profit Accounting       201-202
               
      Statistics and Science Cluster: 3 3    
    Psychology:        
    203 Designs and Analysis for Experiments       201
     Mathematics:        
    171 Introduction to Statistics     D  
    200 Discrete Mathematics     D  
    300 Statistics II        
      Biology        
    201 Environmental Science     D