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The Department of Political Science at É«É«À² Michigan University is pleased to announce the creation of a 4+1 graduate program with the Department of Political Science at Kalamazoo College. As stated in this Cooperative Agreement between É«É«À² Michigan University (É«É«À²) and Kalamazoo College (KC), Kalamazoo College students may be able to transfer a maximum of six undergraduate credits (non-entry level) between KC and É«É«À² for application toward a É«É«À² master's degree in political science. Additionally, KC students may also be able to obtain from É«É«À² a maximum of three graduate credits by examination based on advanced level coursework at KC. Combined, students may acquire a maximum of nine credits that can be applied toward a master's degree in political science from É«É«À².

Course Transfer

Up to six credit hours may be transferred to É«É«À² from KC with the successful completion of any combination of the following courses with a grade of B or better:

POLS 305–International Law and Organization
POLS 310–Women, States, and NGOs
POLS 315–Public Opinion: Race, Class and Gender
POLS 320–Democracy and Democratic Theory
POLS 330–The Politics of the Holocaust
POLS 360–Domination, Liberation, and Justice: Contemporary Political Thought
POLS 375–International Political Economy
POLS 380–Drugs, Democracy, and Human Rights
POLS/SEMN 406–Male Violence Against Women
POLS/SEMN 410–From Social Movements to Non-Profits
POLS 490–Contemporary Behavior, Theory and Methodology

To receive up to three credits hours at É«É«À² as graduate level equivalents, students from Kalamazoo College will be required to submit their final writing projects for POLS 593. É«É«À² Department of Political Science faculty will determine the basis for evaluation and the awarding of the credit.

Questions

Contact graduate advisor Dr. Peter Wielhouwer for more information.