Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Explore the world of government and politics in the U.S. and around the world. In this program, students will analyze political leaders, campaigns, voting, courts and legal systems, international relations, the governments and politics of other countries and much more. Along the way, they will learn the critical thinking, writing and communication skills that employers and graduate schools are looking for. Political Science at Purdue University Northwest is a broad, practical examination of American and global politics as well as political theories and methodologies.

The faculty members are as committed to student's success as they are passionate about their areas of expertise. They lead experiential learning opportunities like study trips and conference presentations. They also help students obtain internships with government officials and agencies, nonprofit organizations, and political campaigns.