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Majors
The political science
major is designed to enlighten students about the concept of government
as well as all that the notion of governance implies including the origin,
emergence, integration, transformation, and decline of political communities
as well as their institutions and the rules and practices by which they
resolve conflicts and make decisions. It involves an examination of the
public policies of communities and the manner in which these policies
relate to each other.
Minors
Students may minor in Political Science by taking 18 hours of coursework
in the relevant discipline.
Link
to college catalog
Considerations
Click on links below for more information.
- Pre-Law
- This option is
available for those who aspire to a career in the law.
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- Social
Studies Teacher Certification
- Students preparing
for a career in social studies education at the secondary level may
choose this option.
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- Lutheran
College Washington Semester
- Under this program,
students participate in a work/study program in Washington, D.C. Students
complete two seminar courses and an internship. The program emphasizes
the ethical dimension of important questions of public affairs.
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- American
University Washington Semester
- Students in this
program spend a semester in residence at American University enrolled
in one of eight programs. Students complete two seminar courses, an
individual research project, and an additional course or internship.
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