Political Science Minor
We live in a time of rapid change and upheaval, presenting us with challenges on important issues such as national security, rising inequality, the environment and the economy. At its core, politics is about people coming together to advance their common interests.
Why Choose Political Science Minor at 91社区福利?
Is a political science minor useful? Our goal in the Political Science Department at 91社区福利 is to help you gain an understanding of politics, power and social justice so you can become a motivator of change for the future. With our close proximity to both the state capital in Annapolis and the nation’s capital in Washington, D.C., 91社区福利 is the prime location for students wishing to delve into politics.
Many on-campus opportunities help students grow into their position as future leaders. The Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (PACE), 91社区福利’s nonpartisan institute, helps our goal of cultivating students who become actively engaged in local, national and international life. PACE offers numerous events to students throughout the year, including high-profile public speakers, candidate debates and policy forums.
For a more in-depth study, 91社区福利 also offers a political science major.
Any area of study will benefit from an added focus on government, politics and policy-making. Through only five courses, which can be tailored to fit a student’s particular interests, 91社区福利’s political science minor offers exactly that.