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\n\t\tGraduation Requirements (Cohort 2015 & Earlier)\n\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\tList of courses by Subfields\n\t<\/h3>\n\t

Students should read the\u00a0modular paper<\/a>\u00a0applicable to their specific cohort in conjunction with the respective major requirements.<\/p>\n\t\t\tSingle Major (Honours)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t

Pass at least 100MCs of PS or PS recognised courses, which include the following:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. PS1101E<\/li>\n
  2. PS3257<\/li>\n
  3. A minimum of\u00a0ONE<\/u>*\u00a0course from the following (Singapore Politics):\n
      \n
    1. PS2249 (CP)<\/li>\n
    2. PS2244 (GPP)<\/li>\n
    3. PS3249 (IR)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      * The above may be used to fulfil requirement (4)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

    4. A minimum of\u00a0ONE<\/u>\u00a0course from each of the following subfields:\n
        \n
      1. Comparative Politics (CP)<\/li>\n
      2. International Relations (IR)<\/li>\n
      3. Political Theory (PT)<\/li>\n
      4. Governance and Public Policy (GPP)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
      5. A minimum of 60MCs at level 3000 or higher, with\n
          \n
        1. a minimum of 40MCs at level-4000 or higher and<\/li>\n
        2. a maximum of 2 level-5000 PS courses (subject to department’s approval)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
        3. (Cohort 2014 onwards) A minimum of 80MCs of PS-coded courses (including PS1101E and PS3257)<\/li>\n
        4. (Cohort 2014 onwards) A maximum of 16MCs may be double-counted from the secondary major towards the PS Major<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\tSingle Major (Non-Honours)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t

          Pass at least 60MCs of PS or PS-recognised courses which include the following:<\/p>\n

            \n
          1. PS1101E<\/li>\n
          2. PS3257<\/li>\n
          3. A minimum of\u00a0ONE<\/u>*\u00a0course from the following (Singapore Politics):\n
              \n
            1. PS2249 (CP)<\/li>\n
            2. PS2244 (GPP)<\/li>\n
            3. PS3249 (IR)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              * The above may be used to fulfil requirement (4)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

            4. A minimum of\u00a0ONE<\/u>\u00a0from each of the following subfields:\n
                \n
              1. Comparative Politics (CP)<\/li>\n
              2. International Relations (IR)<\/li>\n
              3. Political Theory (PT)<\/li>\n
              4. Governance and Public Policy (GPP)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
              5. A minimum of 20MCs at level-3000 or higher**\n

                ** Students are allowed to read level-4000 courses subject to departmental approval.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

              6. (Cohort 2014 onwards) A minimum of 40MCs of PS-coded courses (including PS1101E and PS3257)<\/li>\n
              7. (Cohort 2014 onwards) A maximum of 16MCs may be double-counted from the secondary major towards the PS Major<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\tSecond Major<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t

                Pass at least 48MCs of PS or PS-recognised courses which include the following:<\/p>\n

                  \n
                1. \n
                    \n
                  1. PS1101E<\/li>\n
                  2. PS3257<\/li>\n
                  3. A minimum of\u00a0ONE<\/u>*\u00a0course from the following (Singapore Politics):\n
                      \n
                    1. PS2249 (CP)<\/li>\n
                    2. PS2244 (GPP)<\/li>\n
                    3. PS3249 (IR)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                      * The above may be used to fulfil requirement (4)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

                    4. A minimum of\u00a0ONE<\/u>\u00a0course from each of the following subfields:\n
                        \n
                      1. Comparative Politics (CP)<\/li>\n
                      2. International Relations (IR)<\/li>\n
                      3. Political Theory (PT)<\/li>\n
                      4. Governance and Public Policy (GPP)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                      5. A minimum of 16MCs at level-3000 or higher**\n

                        ** Students are allowed to read level-4000 courses subject to departmental approval.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

                      6. (Cohort 2014 onwards) A minimum of 30MCs of PS-coded courses (including PS1101E and PS3257)<\/li>\n
                      7. (Cohort 2014 onwards) A maximum of 16MCs may be double-counted from the secondary major towards the PS Major<\/li>\n
                      8. (Cohort 2014 onwards) A minimum of 60% of the total MCs (or 28 MCs of graded courses) must be earned from courses read in NUS.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n***\u00a0Please click on the following links for further details on double counting:
                        \nhttps:\/\/myportal.nus.edu.sg\/studentportal\/fas\/ug\/<\/a>
                        \n                        Increase in Double-Counting Limit for Cohort 2014 onwards<\/a>\n\t\t\tMinor<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t

                        Pass at least 24MCs of PS or PS-recognised courses which include the following:<\/p>\n

                          \n
                        1. \n
                            \n
                          1. PS1101E \/ GEK1003<\/li>\n
                          2. A minimum of\u00a0ONE<\/u>*\u00a0course from the following (Singapore Politics):\n
                              \n
                            1. PS2249\/GEK2003\/SSA2209 (CP)<\/li>\n
                            2. PS2244\/SSA2222 (GPP)<\/li>\n
                            3. PS3249\/SSA3205 (IR)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                              * The above may be used to fulfil requirement (3)<\/p>\nGEK and SSA courses will only be offered to students from up till cohort 2014.<\/li>\n

                            4. A minimum of ONE course from each of the following subfields:\n
                                \n
                              1. Comparative Politics (CP)<\/li>\n
                              2. International Relations (IR)<\/li>\n
                              3. Political Theory (PT)<\/li>\n
                              4. Governance and Public Policy (GPP)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
                              5. A minimum of 8MCs of\u00a0PS courses<\/u>\u00a0at level-3000 (including courses listed above).<\/li>\n
                              6. A minimum 16 MCs of the total MCs (graded courses) must be earned from courses read in NUS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n**\u00a0A maximum of 8 MCs from the minor can be used to satisfy the requirements of a major or another minor.
                                \n** Double-counting only applies where PS minor courses are officially recognised by the other major or minor.\nPlease click on the following links for further details on double counting:
                                \nhttps:\/\/myportal.nus.edu.sg\/studentportal\/fas\/ug\/<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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