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Political Science

Political Science

The Political Science major helps students understand the organization and functions of political systems, institutions, and processes in the United States and the global community. Political science majors are encouraged to perceive their role as Christians in a complex world of domestic and international politics. The department offers a balanced curriculum, research experiences, service learning (local and abroad internships), field study, and close student-faculty interaction.

Graduates have pursued careers in law, teaching, management consulting, journalism, local government administration, health policy administration, congressional staff, foriegn intelligence, diplomacy, international development, national politics, and the non-profit sector.

For more information, please visit the Political Science Department website.

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