Forms

Departmental Forms

• Approved Exceptions
  - to petition for non-political science courses to count toward the major
• Change Field of Course
  - to petition to change field distribution of a political science course
• Credit for Non–Yale Courses
  -to petition for nonyale courses to be counted toward the major
  -must have course on your Yale College transcript before completing this petition
• Interdisciplinary Concentration (IDC) Major Application
  -to be submitted before spring recess in the final term of enrollment
  -includes the IDC Course Plan Proposal (see an example here)
• IDC Form for PLSC Courses
  -to apply PLSC courses toward IDC Major
  -these courses would replace PLSC courses on approved IDC Course Plan Proposal
• IDC Form for non-PLSC Courses
  - to petition for up to three outside courses toward an IDC Major
• Intensive Major Application
  - to be submitted by juniors during fall term (see Deadlines)
• Directed Reading and Research for Junior Intensive Majors (PLSC 474)
• Individual Reading for Majors (PLSC 471 - Fall Semester)
• Individual Reading for Majors (PLSC 472 - Spring Semester)

Essays:

• Fall Senior Essay Prospectus
  - to be submitted by seniors completing senior essay in the fall
• Spring Senior Essay Prospectus
  - to be submitted by seniors completing essay in the spring in PLSC 480 or in a seminar
• Yearlong Senior Essay Prospectus (PLSC 490/491)
  - to be submitted by juniors during spring term (see Deadlines)
• Yearlong Senior Essay Prospectus for Intensive Majors (PLSC 490/493)
  - to be submitted by junior Intensive Majors during spring term (see Deadlines)

updated 1/18/2012