Political Science
Become an ethical and effective public service leader with a minor in political science.
Ground yourself with analytical and ethical thinking skills needed in the world of politics and public service through a minor in political science. Students are prepared to engage with questions of power, governance, justice, and injustice in America and international politics. Your courses will emphasize political literacy and communication, civic and global engagement, ethical decision-making, and the application of theory to politics.
Readily recognized by employers in the public service industry, a minor in political science can help you stand out from other job applicants.
Fast Facts
- 5 Classes needed for completion
- 15:1 student to faculty ratio
- 96.8% career outcomes rate
- 100% Online career-focused curriculum
Course Highlights
While pursuing your minor in political science, you’ll have the option to take courses like:
- Power and Leadership
- Political Communications
- American Constitutional Law
- Race, Politics, and Power in America
- Political Ideologies and the 21st Century
- Sustainability Policy and Planning
- …And more!