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Political Science

Overview

You’re ready to explore answers to the big questions—like what constitutes a just society and what it means to be free. The Bachelor of Science in Political Science program at CMU Online will equip you with a better understanding of politics and the American political system. Plus, it helps you develop the skills you need to make a difference in the world. You’ll examine the relationships among individuals, governments and the public good. And you’ll learn how countries can work together to fix global challenges. Studying in your choice of flexible learning format, you’ll prepare for exciting careers at the forefront of political change. 

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Location:

Online

Recognition: 

Among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs by U.S. News & World Report

Your Goal:

Gain a deeper understanding of the political landscape and prepare for careers that help usher change.

About the Program:

You want to prepare for career opportunities that promote the public good. In this program, you’ll build expertise in voting behavior, political philosophies, the administration of justice and more, so you’ll be ready to take political action.

Program Outcomes:

You’ll earn your Bachelor of Science and build the foundation for rewarding careers in:

  • Politics
  • Government
  • Diplomacy
  • Law
  • Education
  • Communications
  • And beyond

CMU offers engaging online and face-to-face learning opportunities built to help you achieve big goals. Request information today to learn more about this program and how to take the next step.

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