Elections & Campaign Management, Minor
View ChecksheetMinimum Total Credit Hours: 15
Minimum Upper-Division Hours: 9
Program Code: N339
- The requirements for a minor must be completed concurrently with the major degree requirements.
- No minor may be added by completing courses after receiving the bachelor’s degree.
At least six (6) credit hours must be earned in courses acceptable for residence credit by standards set forth by the Dodge College of Arts and Sciences, excluding transfer, correspondence, and examination (AP, CLEP, Advanced Standing) credit. Courses for the minor may not be taken Pass/ No Pass.
No single course may be used by a student to satisfy a major requirement and a minor requirement. A course may be used, however, to satisfy both a major support requirement and a minor requirement.
Requests to substitute a minor requirement must be approved in writing by the Department of Political Science.
Required Courses
Students must successfully complete at least 15 hours of coursework, including at least nine (9) hours at the upper-division level.
This program requires a minimum 2.00 GPA (both OU and Combined) in the minor coursework.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| P SC 3433 | Voters and Campaigns | 3 |
| P SC 3483 | Campaign Management | 3 |
| Choose one of the following: | 3 | |
| Minority Political Behavior | ||
| American Political Parties | ||
| Public Opinion | ||
| Mass Media and American Politics | ||
P SC 3473 | ||
| Field Research Methods and Community Engagement: The Oklahoma City Exit Poll | ||
| Choose two of the following: | 6 | |
Any of the courses listed above that are not taken to satisfy requirements | ||
| Government Internship | ||
| Political Communication | ||
| Political Campaign Processes | ||
| Strategic Communication Campaigns | ||
| Communication and Public Opinion | ||
| Mass Media Effects | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
- Minors in the Dodge College of Arts & Sciences are available to all undergraduate students at OU. If the minor is officially declared, successfully completed, and noted on the graduation application, the student’s transcript will so indicate at the time the bachelor’s degree is posted.