Every aspect of your life is influenced by politics. It directly impacts the financial, social, and physical well-being of individuals and nations, and the responsibility of politics is critical in our ever-changing world. If you want to make a meaningful difference at home or around the globe, consider a degree in politics and law.
As a politics and law major you’ll learn how governments operate and interact, the impact government policies have on economic stability and growth, and how laws affect real social and political change. Your studies will expose you to a diverse set of courses with themes that will prepare you to successfully compete in the global economy and pursue a range of career opportunities including:
- Law
- Government
- Public administration
- Public budgeting and analysis
- Political campaigns
- Political communications
- Business and economics
- Journalism
- Nonprofit management
- Education
- Research
- Law enforcement
- Military
Guided by professors dedicated to your success, you’ll explore contemporary global and cross-cultural issues, themes, and challenges in depth. You'll acquire comprehensive knowledge of how governments operate and interact, the impact of government policies on economic stability and growth, and how laws affect social and political change.
You’ll graduate fully prepared to step into your role as a leader and have a real impact on the world.
