Department of Political Science and Public Affairs

The Department of Political Science and Public Affairs offers a wide range of academic programs.  At the undergraduate level, the department offers a program of study in political science leading to the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree as well as minors in political science and nonprofit studies. Learn more about the department »

Academic Programs

Undergraduate

• B.A., Political Science

Minor/Certificate

• Minor in Political Science
• Minor in Nonprofit Studies

Dual Degree

• B.A., Political Science/Master of Public Administration

Faculty

The Department of Political Science and Public Affairs is home to a large and diverse faculty of scholar-teachers. The department’s faculty have published on a wide variety of topics, including Congressional politics, presidential politics, church-state relations, nonprofit management, environmental policy, immigration policy, healthcare policy, media politics, and African economic development.  

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