We are one of the largest majors on campus, with course offerings that span the globe. Our faculty members are active researchers who, through their teaching, seek to develop students who are critical thinkers and effective writers. Our majors go on to work in government, business, law, policy, and non-profits, both here and abroad.
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Review a copy of the Politics and International Affairs Course Descriptions to see courses which explore the politics and policies of the US and many countries around the world, international political developments, and the work of political theorists who have contributed to our understanding of politics from ancient times to today.
Are you interested in American politics, international affairs, domestic developments in other parts of the world and political theory? Do you want to study these subjects and pursue a career based on your interests? If so, you should consider political science as a major.
Hazik Raihan Azam (junior) was selected to represent the university as its official delegate to the 73rd Annual Student Conference on United States Affairs (SCUSA)-
Politics student, Margaux Miller has published an article along with Dee McHardy and Peter Garreton in the American Foreign Policy Council Defense Dossier. See here for more information.-
If you are interested in pursuing a research assistant opportunity, talk to a professor whose research area intersects with your own and/or to which you-
Justin Esarey, Associate Professor of Politics & International Affairs, is this year’s recipient for the inaugural Scholars Office Mentorship Award. This award was created to-