Programs

Southern Oregon University

Political Science

Program Outcomes

Weight Outcomes Applied Learning Specialized Knowledge Intellectual Skills Integrative/Broad Knowledge Civic Learning    
20% Students will be able to understand and respond to the difficulty of animating individuals to act together to achieve common goals. 20% 20% 25% 15% 20% 20, 20, 25, 15, 20
20% Students will be able to analyze various methods of political strategy. 15% 25% 25% 15% 20% 15, 25, 25, 15, 20
20% Students will be able to understand and analyze the application of the basic principles imbedded in the structure of the United States Constitution. 15% 30% 25% 10% 20% 15, 30, 25, 10, 20
20% Students will be able to identify and frame key attributes of a complex political problem, supply evidence, conceptualize outcomes and recognize and frame strategies to solve problems. 20% 25% 25% 10% 20% 20, 25, 25, 10, 20
20% Students will develop the ability to conduct thorough investigative research and then summarize findings into comprehensive, well-written reports, appropriate to specific purposes and audiences. 25% 25% 25% 15% 10% 25, 25, 25, 15, 10

 

Courses linked to this program

Weight Course Applied Learning Specialized Knowledge Intellectual Skills Integrative/Broad Knowledge Civic Learning    
4% PS 110 - Globalization 20% 25% 20% 20% 15% 20, 25, 20, 20, 15
4% PS 201 - Power and Politics 15% 25% 25% 20% 15% 15, 25, 25, 20, 15
4% PS 202 - Law, Politics, and the Constitution 15% 25% 25% 15% 20% 15, 25, 25, 15, 20
4% PS 300 - Research and Writing 30% 20% 20% 20% 10% 30, 20, 20, 20, 10
4% PS 310 - The Politics of Mass Media 20% 20% 25% 15% 20% 20, 20, 25, 15, 20
4% PS 311 - Public Opinion and Survey Research 25% 25% 20% 20% 10% 25, 25, 20, 20, 10
4% PS 313 - American Politics 15% 25% 25% 15% 20% 15, 25, 25, 15, 20
4% PS 317 - Collective Action 20% 20% 25% 20% 15% 20, 20, 25, 20, 15
4% PS 324 - Political Campaigns 25% 20% 25% 10% 20% 25, 20, 25, 10, 20
4% PS 328 - Public Policy and the Environment 20% 25% 25% 10% 20% 20, 25, 25, 10, 20
4% PS 340 - Law, Science, and the Environment 15% 25% 25% 25% 10% 15, 25, 25, 25, 10
4% PS 341 - The Constitution and the Supreme Court 15% 25% 25% 10% 25% 15, 25, 25, 10, 25
4% PS 342 - Environmental Law 15% 25% 25% 20% 15% 15, 25, 25, 20, 15
4% PS 343 - The Constitution and the Presidency 15% 25% 25% 10% 25% 15, 25, 25, 10, 25
4% PS 355 - Comparative Politics 10% 30% 30% 15% 15% 10, 30, 30, 15, 15
4% PS 358 - Terrorism 10% 25% 30% 20% 15% 10, 25, 30, 20, 15
4% PS 360 - Politics and Film 20% 25% 25% 15% 15% 20, 25, 25, 15, 15
4% PS 372 - Twentieth-Century Revolutions 15% 25% 25% 20% 15% 15, 25, 25, 20, 15
4% PS 382 - Vietnam War and Film 20% 25% 20% 15% 20% 20, 25, 20, 15, 20
4% PS 421 - International Law 10% 30% 30% 15% 15% 10, 30, 30, 15, 15
4% PS 452 - United States Foreign Relations through 1920 15% 30% 25% 15% 15% 15, 30, 25, 15, 15
4% PS 453 - United States Foreign Relations 1920-Present 15% 30% 25% 15% 15% 15, 30, 25, 15, 15
4% PS 454 - U.S.-Latin American Relations 15% 30% 25% 15% 15% 15, 30, 25, 15, 15
4% PS 460 - Grand Strategy 20% 25% 25% 15% 15% 20, 25, 25, 15, 15
4% PS 498 - Senior Seminar 15% 25% 25% 15% 20% 15, 25, 25, 15, 20