The Master of Arts degree in Political Science offers students the opportunity to develop and expand their understanding of political theories, methodologies, and substantive political affairs. Political Science is a versatile program with a set of valuable transferable skills for success in any field, including research design, quantitative and qualitative research methods, theory and argumentation, critical thinking and analysis, writing skills, and presentations skills. The program prepares students for possible careers in city, state, federal, and international governmental organizations, as well as non-governmental organizations, campaign management, community college teaching, and more. The program also provides excellent preparation for law school or doctoral studies.
The Master of Arts degree in Political Science offers students the opportunity to develop and expand their understanding of political theories, methodologies, and substantive political affairs. The program prepares students for possible careers in city, state, and federal government, international governmental and non-governmental organizations, public opinion polling, campaign management, community college teaching, and other related occupations. The program also provides excellent preparation for law school and doctoral studies. Students may specialize in one of the three subfields: American Government, International Politics, or Political Theory and Public Law.
