BA Policy Studies

Course Overview The Political Science major is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in politics, public policy, and law. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of political systems and governance, preparing students for impactful careers both domestically and internationally. It serves as a premier foundation for law school and public service. Key Program Highlights Forge a path to leadership roles in government, international relations, and public policy. Ideal preparation for law school, especially when combined with a dedicated pre-law minor. Gain a multidisciplinary perspective on policy analysis, advocacy, and creation. Learn from a curriculum that has shaped the careers of countless elected officials and policymakers. Develop critical skills in analysis, debate, and strategic thinking essential for a successful career in law or public service.