Covenant College · USA

Political Science

Campus Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Political Science is a program taught at Covenant College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Political Science at Covenant College is designed for students who want to study political theory, micro- and macro-economics, solid qualitative and quantitative research skills, and a sense of history. The program emphasizes substantive knowledge of American political institutions, laws, the public policymaking process, and the contours of civic life, grounded in political theory, economics, history, and the Constitution. It also includes global context and international relations.

The department connects political science with the department of history, politics, and international studies, with political scientists and historians working together and sometimes team teaching courses. Students follow guided capstone requirements that include empirical methods training, starting with an overview research course, then a statistics course, followed by upper-division quantitative and qualitative methods, plus research practicums, internships, and workshops. There are also opportunities to collaborate with faculty on research.

Modules

HIS 305 History of Political Theory
POL 210 International Relations
POL 310 Public Opinion
POL 320 Latin American Politics
POL 365 Constitutional Law 1: Civil Rights & Liberties

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Political Science at Covenant College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Covenant College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Covenant College as pre-requiste for admission in Political Science.

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