Politics/Philosophy/Economics, BA

This major must be approved by each department.

Economics Department

Students must have a 2.5 college-level GPA or better to declare an economics related major. Students can complete the online application form at: http://www.cbe.wwu.edu/College/Applications.asp

Philosophy Department

In order to declare as a philosophy major or minor, one must first complete three philosophy courses (or 9 credits), with a C- or better in each of those courses.

Students wishing to declare as a major or minor should contact the Academic Department Manager or the Department Chair.

Political Science Department

Students are eligible to declare the political science major and any of the majors combined with political science if they have completed any three of the following core courses with an average grade of 2.7 or above: PLSC 250, 261, 271, 291, or the equivalent course(s) at another college or university. Due to high student demand and limited capacity, immediate access to specific courses cannot be guaranteed. Students who have no transfer credits for political science coursework: go to the political science department office in Arntzen Hall 415 with an unofficial WWU transcript showing the three completed courses from the list above. Students who have transfer credits for political science coursework from another institution must also bring an unofficial transcript from that institution showing the political science courses completed.