Political Science
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Political Science at Texas A&M University–Central Texas examines the consequences of our values and behavior for local, national, and international politics. As a Political Science major, you will experience a curriculum that explores political life, revealing how politics work, and how our values shape the choices we make.
Our program will prepare you for a wide range of careers through the development of reading, research, writing, and critical thinking skills. Program coursework is designed to impart the knowledge required for effective leadership roles in your chosen profession.
Program Information
Career Opportunities
- Teaching
- Law
- Politics
- Foreign service
- Civil Service
- Consulting
- Community/nonprofit Work
- Graduate programs
- Law enforcement
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