As a political science major at CMU, you'll explore both domestic politics, which examines the American political system, as well as international politics, which looks at how different countries can work together to address global issues. You'll explore who is excluded from these processes and how they can be made more inclusive, as well as what constitutes a just society, what equality is and what it means to be free. Learning from professors who are experts in the field of political science, and with real-world internship and other secondary learning opportunities, a political science degree from CMU is your gateway to a wide range of meaningful career paths and engaging experiences. As you master writing, communication, and analytical skills through this political science degree, you also will grow your critical and independent thinking skills. Earning a degree in political science can qualify you for a variety of career paths in the private (for-profit and nonprofit organizations) and public sector. Our political science degree students have pursued careers in the following areas:<br>Law<br>State, local, and federal government<br>Business<br>Finance<br>Consulting<br>Journalism and communications<br>Polling and campaign management<br>Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)<br>International business and affairs<br>Teaching<br>Much more