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The study of political science helps students to understand and analyze the complicated impacts of political forces on our daily lives. Students learn to think broadly and deeply about the impact of policies on people, markets, and institutions in our increasingly globalized world.

What Can You Do With a Degree in Political Science?

~ Legislative affairs and lobbying

~ Foreign service

~ Graduate study

~ State, local, and federal positions

~ Non-profit advocacy

~ Business consulting

• PHIL 129 - Introduction to Political Philosophy CR: 3
• POLS 159 - Introduction to American Government CR: 3
• POLS 209 - Global Politics CR: 3
• POLS 237 - Research Methods for Political Science CR: 3

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Interested in Graduate Work?

If you are interested in pursuing graduate or professional programs for philosophy, the following courses are recommended in addition to the requirements listed above:

POL 322 -American Foreign Policy: History and Processes CR:3

POLS 201 -The Politics of Social Identity CR:3

POLS 324 -The U.S. Presidency and Congress CR:3