Remaining courses to be chosen from courses with HIS prefix, excluding HIS1005/HIS1825
Political Science Minor
Political Science Minor
20 cr
POS1005
Introduction to Political Science
4
POS2005
U.S. National Government
4
Another political science course may be substituted for one of the above with the permission of the department chair.
Twelve credits selected from the following:
POS2695
Minnesota Legislative Internship
1–4
POS3205
International Relations Since World War II
4
POS4995
Political Science Internship
1–8
In addition to taking courses in politics, students can be placed in internships for credit. Students have had internships in both Minnesota state government and in Washington, D.C. Current students are interning in several Congressional offices.
Students at Northwestern can also participate in the American Studies Program, a semester-long residential program on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
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