MASTER OF ARTS DEGREE IN POLITICAL SCIENCE

A Master's Degree in Political Science is an intensive program of specialized study designed to develop students' analytical skills and deepen their substantive knowledge of political science in preparation for such pursuits as law school, teaching, or doctoral studies. The department offers courses in American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Politics, Political Theory, and Public Administration.

With full time study, this program can be completed within a year.

Applicants for this program should have completed an undergraduate degree with a 2.75 grade point average overall or a 3.00 average in their last 60 hours of undergraduate course work.

Graduate assistantships are available on a competitive basis for qualified students. Application forms are available on the Graduate School Homepage.