BA Political Science

Course Overview The Political Science major is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in politics, public policy, and law. Students will gain a deep understanding of the American political system and international governments, preparing them for impactful careers in the public and private sectors. This program also serves as a premier foundation for students pursuing law school. Key Program Highlights Forge a path to leadership roles in government, policy, and international affairs. Gain expertise in the institutions and ideas shaping domestic and global political systems. Ideal preparation for law school, often paired with a Pre-Law or Jurisprudence minor. Analyze the roles of key political players, from elected officials to policy groups. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills highly valued in countless professions.