Concordia College

American University Program - Eligibility

1. Class Rank: Preference is given to seniors and juniors.
2. Previous Studies: Students selected for the politics-related seminars will have completed one or more of the following classes: Political Science PS 111 (People and Politics) or PS 211 (American Politics) and PS 341 (International Politics). Students who are applying for the economics, journalism or environmental program should list courses that have prepared them for the program.
3. GPA: A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required to participate in this program. This information is provided to the selection committee by the Registrar's Office.
4. Research Project: As explained above, part of your application will include a brief statement of your proposed research project.
5. Potential for Successful Independent Study: Self-initiative and self-discipline are essential in order to successfully complete this program. In order to participate, you’ll also need the signature of program director, Dr. Max Richardson before you send in your application.

Dr. Max Richardson
richards@cord.edu
218.299.3526