International Relations and Political Science 4+1 Accelerated Program

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International Relations and Global Interactions, 4+1 Accelerated Program

For additional information, please contact:

Department of Political Science

Rhodes Tower (RT) 1744

216-687-4541

The purpose of this program is to allow undergraduates to complete an undergraduate and graduate degree in the equivalent of five years of study (depending on course load).

Undergraduate students

Before entering the program, undergraduate students must complete 90 credits, including:

PSC 231 International Politics
PSC 251 Introduction to Data Analysis
ECN 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECN 202 Principles of Microeconomics

Transitional Year (senior status)

The transitional year (senior status) includes the following four courses:

PSC 421/422 Seminar in Comparative/International

Admission criteria

Admission criteria for the 4+1 program include an overall GPA of 3.25, with at least a 3.5 GPA in course work counting toward the International Relations major.