政治学文学士

政治学文学士向学生介绍政治过程中的基本问题，产生对政府的需求的条件，政府的结构和程序，政府的控制和责任的执行以及政府之间的关系。政治学专业为学生提供在美国和国际上了解政府和政治理论和实践的技能和知识。通过课程学习，学生可以了解政治制度和程序，并提高对政治争议，公共政策和社会成果进行批判性思考的能力。专业人士有机会通过实习，出国学习，对荣誉项目进行深入研究或通过教职研究补助金来直接学习政治。取得政治学学位的IUB学生从事政府服务，非政府组织和非营利机构，法律，商业，新闻，政治，公共政策分析和教育等职业。该系
The B.A. major in Political Science introduces students to fundamental issues in the political process, conditions that create the need for governments, structure and procedures of governments, control of governments and enforcement of responsibility, and relationships among governments. The Political Science major provides students with the skills and knowledge to understand the theory and practice of government and politics, both in the US and internationally. Through our courses, you will learn about political institutions and processes, and develop the capacity to think critically about political controversies, public policies, and societal outcomes. Majors have opportunities to learn firsthand about politics through internships, study abroad, in-depth research on honors projects or through faculty research grants. IUB students who earn degrees in political science pursue careers in government service, NGOs and non-profit agencies, law, business, journalism, politics, public policy analysis, and education. The department prepares students to assume the duties of citizenship, provides special knowledge and skills useful in public service, law, business, and other careers, and lays a foundation for the scholarly study of government and politics.