Career Paths in Political Science
The undergraduate political science major is designed to give students a well-rounded background in the social sciences and to prepare them for a variety of fields that require a thorough knowledge of politics. These fields include law, government service (federal, state, local), teaching, business, publishing, social service, and others. The department also offers graduate work leading to the master's degree.
SAMPLE OCCUPATIONS |
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| Urban/Regional Planner Public Administrator/Manager Legal Assistant Writer/Author Probation/Parole Officer International trade Specialist Foreign Service Officer Consumer Advocate Government Intelligence Analyst Researcher Congressional Aide Lobbyist Politician International Organization Official FBI Agent |
Presidential Advance Person Newspaper/Magazine Journalist Political Scientist Public Relations Specialist Teacher, Arts/Humanities Radio/TV Announcer Public Opinion Interviewer International Banker Community Relations Director Market Research Analyst Underwriter Consultant Foreign Correspondent Peace Corps/VISTA Worker |
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