POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT & DEGREE PROGRAMS 1/9/74 (74-2) Approved Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) degree jointly sponsored by the Business Administration College and the Political Science Department. 1/12/77 (77-5) Approved Bachelor of Arts major degree program in Political Communications administered jointly by the Communications and Political Science Departments. 5/14/86 (86-30) Moved the Master of Public Administration degree program to the College of Urban Affairs for administrative purposes. 6/23/99 (99-28) Donald E. Schulz awarded tenure and rank of professor of political science. 9/20/7 (07-63) Master of Arts in Global Interaction degree program comprised of interdisciplinary courses in CLASS, Law, and Business Administration approved.