Political Science Today

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

What is political science? What is the difference between political science and politics? How does learning about political science inform political opinions? To better understand the discipline, students will learn about the major fields (or topics) in political science including American Politics, International Relations, Comparative Politics, Political Theory, and Political Methodology. This course will also allow students to discern their academic and professional interests in political science. For political science majors, this course fulfills the 1-credit Why Pols? Major requirement.