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Degrees & Majors

Political Science

Bachelor of Arts

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A Bachelor of Arts in Political Science will hone the writing, communications, and analytical skills critical for a liberal arts education.

With this degree, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed for a career in public service, law, journalism, or other careers. Many students go on to graduate school in political science or public affairs or pursue law school.

In this program, you will study political institutions and processes across numerous areas of study and will have opportunities for field research, internships in governmental agencies, and a senior seminar.

IU Northwest also offers a minor in political science, in addition to majors and minors in history and philosophy within its Department of History, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religious Studies.

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