政治学文学硕士

政治学文学硕士课程是一般的学士后学位，可让学生对政治学有广泛的了解，并为基于科学的政治问题探究奠定坚实的基础。学生将学习制度设计以及经济和文化因素如何影响政府内部和外部社会力量的分配以及合作与冲突的模式。学生掌握因果关系的假设，并使用定量或定性方法来整理证据以检验有关政治问题的假设。学生通过深入研究该学科的几个领域来学习他们的技能。在一般课程中，可以专门研究城市政治，政策程序和机构，美国政治行为，政治经济学，公共行政，比较政治，国际关系，公法和政治理论。文学硕士课程对于已经或正在从事中学教育，公共政策或政
The MA in Political Science at UMSL gives students a broad understanding of political science and a firm grounding in scientific-based inquiry into a variety of issues in politics. Students learn how institutional design and economic and cultural factors shape the distribution of power, as well as patterns of cooperation and conflict in society within international, national and regional settings. And students learn how to communicate those scholarly insights to policymakers and the general public.<br>The MA Political Science is also offered in the 2 plus 3 program format. This unique 2 plus 3 dual degree program provides a pathway for students to earn both a bachelor's and a master's degree in political science with fewer total credit hours than would be required to complete each degree independently. Once all requirements have been met, students will be awarded both a BA and an MA, and are able to enter the job market with a competitive edge.<br>Earning a Master of Arts in Political Science at the University of Missouri'St. Louis will offer you valuable insights into issues that matter and help you better understand how political, governmental and policy-making institutions and processes work. But a master's degree in political science from UMSL also gives you an extensive background in researching, writing, debating and developing analytical skills. Youll graduate ready to take on roles and responsibilities that can help you become the leader in business, non-profits or government you were meant to be.<br>The Political Science Department at UMSL is public-facing, meaning that while we are deeply involved in the latest scholarly research, our curriculum is distinguished by providing practical solutions to public problems and communicating with a wide range of diverse audiences. We work closely with the Community Innovation and Action Center, an applied research center, where some of our graduate students work as research assistants. Also, all of our graduate seminars are offered at night or online, making UMSL especially well-suited for working professionals.