What careers are possible with a major in the political science department?
Political science students have a versatility of skills and a wide range of exciting careers in federal, state and local governments; law; business; international organizations; nonprofit associations and organizations; campaign management and polling; journalism; pre-collegiate education; electoral politics; research and University and college teaching. Upon graduation, many continue on to master’s and doctoral studies in political science, public administration, international relations, public policy and law. What majors and minors are offered in the department? The Department of Political Science offers a major and a minor in Political Science, but also more specialized programs in Public Law and Government (for those interested in the study and practice of law), Political Science for Teachers (for those interested in teaching high school), Public Administration (for those interested in state, federal, or local government administrative jobs), Public Safety Administrations (for thos
