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Political Science

Bachelor of Science

Availability: On-Campus | Program Length: 120 Hours

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Political Science at Texas A&M University-Central Texas examines the consequences of our values and behavior for local, national, and international politics. As a Political Science major, you will experience a curriculum that explores political life, revealing how politics work, and how our values shape the choices we make.

Our program will prepare you for a wide range of careers through the development of reading, research, writing, and critical thinking skills. Program coursework is designed to impart the knowledge required for effective leadership roles in your chosen profession.

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Career Opportunities

  • Teaching
  • Law
  • Politics
  • Foreign service
  • Civil Service
  • Consulting
  • Community/nonprofit Work
  • Graduate programs
  • Law enforcement

Transfer Pathways:

The direct & affordable path from your community college to a Bachelor's degree!

Whether you are attending an A&M-Central Texas partner college, have credits from another community college, or are attending a another four-year university, your A&M-Central Texas enrollment specialist can help you find the quickest and most affordable path to your bachelor degree.

To get started, select the Bachelor's degree you are seeking, and then select your community college:

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