Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Political Science] From Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this degree, students will:Identify basic and explain advanced key terms and concepts in the major fields of the discipline:

• Political Thought and Philosophy
• American Government and Politics
• Comparative Government
• International Relations
• Quantitative and Qualitative Methods

Demonstrate the ability to:

• Write/communicate clearly and effectively
• Use quantitative and qualitative research tools appropriately
• Research and analyze political issues and engage in problem solving
• Behave ethically and professionally in keeping with disciplinary standards for personal integrity, academic honesty, respect for diversity, and civil dissent and discourse

Be prepared for:

• Those careers outlined in the latest edition of the APSA?Careers and the Study of Political Science, and especially careers in government/public service/political system or related areas
• Graduate study/law school
• Becoming active and involved citizens and leaders in the local community, the nation, and beyond