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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Eastern University
The B.A. in Political Science, offered through the Department of Social Transformation, requires coursework in American government, comparative government, international relations, political theory, research, and faith and politics, plus upper-level political science electives.
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Bucknell University
A major in political science consists of a minimum of nine courses, including a core of four courses grounding students in the traditional subfields of the discipline. One methods course must be taken before the senior year, along with three electives and one 300-level seminar.
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Point Park University
To meet the needs of students pursuing careers in government, law, journalism, business, education, and non-profit organizations, the major in Political Science requires both lower- and upper-level political science courses along with a concentration in Government and Law or World Politics.
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Chatham University
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The political science program offers courses in American politics, international politics, and law-related subjects. The study of political science develops students' conceptual skills and provides them with the tools to analyze political concepts in broad perspective and make sense of new issues as …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Grove City College
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The Bachelor of Arts in Political Science combines a 19-hour core with 12 hours drawn from two of three clusters (American Politics, Comparative/International Relations, and Political Theory) and 12 hours of upper-level electives. The department prepares students for the range of fields open to majo …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Susquehanna University
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Majors take 48 semester hours in political science, all with grades of C- or better and at least a 2.00 political science GPA, including American government, comparative politics, international relations, two research methods courses, a senior seminar and 24 hours of electives. Students graduate wit …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Dickinson College
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Political Science majors describe significant concepts and theories in each of the four main subfields of political science: American government, comparative politics, international relations, and political philosophy. Students analyze how various methodological approaches influence the design and i …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
King's College
Political Science seeks to explain the world of politics and government. The major provides a foundation in the four subfields of the discipline: American Government, Political Theory, Comparative Politics, and International Relations.
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Lebanon Valley College
Bachelor of Arts with a major in Political Science covering American government, law, international relations, and political theory.
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Bryn Mawr College
Political Science is the study of justice and authority, peace and conflict, public policies and elections, government and law, democracy and autocracy, freedom and oppression. Course offerings are organized into fields including American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Politics, and P …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Saint Vincent College
The Department prepares students for careers and professions including law, business, nonprofit organizations, public administration, public office, international affairs, and academia. Courses emphasize the Great Books of Western civilization, the great political writings of the American tradition, …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Allegheny College
The Department of Political Science offers courses in Law and Policy; American Politics; Comparative Politics and International Relations; and Theory and Methods. These courses are designed to help students understand politics, political behavior, political outcomes, and political life and discourse …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Chestnut Hill College
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The Political Science major covers American government, comparative politics, international relations and legal systems, and requires students to complete a technology proficiency requirement and one Political Science Skills Competency Area in world language, data analysis, or communication for advo …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Cedar Crest College
Majoring in political science exposes students to knowledge and skills applicable across a range of career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. The program provides a strong foundation of fundamental concepts and theories while allowing students to focus their course of study in Ame …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Haverford College
The Political Science Department seeks to address issues of power, citizenship, government, and justice in the United States and throughout the world by studying the diversity of political life and thought in our own age and in the past.
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Geneva College
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The political science major seeks to help students understand and assess the discipline of political science, theories of politics, political systems and governmental structures, and the tools used in social science research, equipping them for service in fields including government, law, politics, …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
La Roche University
A major in Political Science helps to prepare students for careers in politics, government, global service, legal studies, graduate studies, journalism, and diplomacy.
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Lycoming College
The major is designed to provide a systematic understanding of government and politics at the international, national, state, and local levels. Majors are encouraged to develop their skills to make independent, objective analyses which can be applied to the broad spectrum of the social sciences. A m …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Thiel College
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Programs in the political science department focus on the authoritative allocation of values in society within the context of a liberal arts education. Course offerings are arranged in five fields: American politics, comparative political systems, international affairs, public law and public policy/ …more
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Bachelor's Degree
Political Science
Rosemont College
The purpose of the political science major is to develop students into effective leaders in our increasingly global society. Courses are constructed to develop students' analytical and communication skills as well as to broaden students' base knowledge of a rapidly changing political landscape.
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