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Political Science

By providing a strong foundation in critical thinking, research, and analytical writing, a Political Science Major prepares students for a number of careers and for further study in graduate school.

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Political Science Major – Required Courses

IV. Required to have a minor

The Political Science Minor is 15 credit hours and offers students an introductory understanding of the major concepts in Political Science and how politics is related to the broader world.  Given the wide reaching impact of politics a Political Science Minor is relevant to majors in every discipline.

Political Science Minor – Required Courses

For more information, contact Dr. Brian Fitzpatrick.

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