MA Political Science

Course Overview The Master of Arts in Political Science equips students with advanced analytical skills to understand, shape, and respond to complex political systems and policies. This versatile program is designed for professionals aiming to advance in government, the private sector, or academia, as well as educators seeking to enhance their expertise. It offers a customizable curriculum with both thesis and non-thesis options to suit individual career goals. Key Program Highlights Develops critical analytical skills to comprehend and influence policy Prepares for diverse careers in government, consulting, defense, and non-profit sectors Offers a flexible curriculum with both thesis (27 hours) and non-thesis (33 hours) options Provides a strong foundation for pursuing advanced degrees like a PhD Ideal for secondary school and community college teachers seeking advanced credentials