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Political Science

In our Political Science program, you will explore the dynamics of democracy and engage in critical analysis of global issues. Investigate human society, values, and perspectives, while examining policies between nations. Unleash your analytical thinking, becoming more conscious of the ways political forces shape our lives. Navigate complex concepts, and gain insights into the intricacies of power and governance. Broaden your perspective, become an informed citizen, and embark on a journey of political inquiry, uncovering the complexities that define our world.

Career options

  • Political Analyst
  • Policy Advisor
  • Government Relations Specialist/Lobbyist
  • Campaign Manager/Political Consultant
  • Diplomat/Foreign Service Officer

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Interested in studying Political Science? Check out the required classes and course catalog listing.