政治学文学士

政治学文学士学位是一门通识教育学位，旨在培养学生在复杂多变的世界中成为领导者所需的广泛知识，批判性思维以及研究和沟通技巧。学生有很大的自由度可以根据自己的兴趣和职业目标定制课程。为了满足大学的语言要求，文学学士学位候选人必须修完12种非英语语言的学分。由于该计划的灵活性，许多学生选择将政治学学士学位与人文学院的另一门专业相结合，或者与STEM，商业或健康与人类发展方面的政策相关领域相结合。政治学是关于人们如何组织自己以实现共同利益的研究。它包括对政府，公共政策，政治制度和政治行为的分析。它着眼于何时，为什
The Political Science major offers the student an opportunity to understand not only American federal, state, and local governments, but also the political systems of other nations and the philosophies that underlie them. Courses are offered in American, comparative, and international politics, and in political theory and methodology. Internship opportunities are available. <br><br>Political science is one of the social sciences. It is the study of systems of governance and governmental institutions, political activity, political thought, and political behavior. Political science draws from many other academic disciplines, including economics, law, sociology, history, philosophy, geography, psychology, and anthropology. There also are subfields of political science, such as comparative politics, political theory, international relations, international law, public administration, and public policy. Political science students study how American government works (and doesn't work) and what can be done to improve government at the federal, state, and local level. In comparative government and international relations coursework, students study the politics and policies of other countries. Political theory courses examine the ideas of famous political philosophers, while courses on law and the legal process provide knowledge about the criminal justice and civil litigation systems.