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 Political Science (BA)
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SchoolCity University of New York - John Jay College of Criminal Justice
LocationNew York, NY, United States
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 13,000
DegreeBachelor
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Length4 Year(s)
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DescriptionThe major in Political Science introduces students to the principal fields of inquiry in political science. This major provides a program of study for students considering careers in a variety of fields, including public service, law, community affairs, international relations and politics. Students may select from among four concentrations–of–choice: Law, Courts and Politics which explores the intersection of the legal system and the broader political system; Justice and Politics, which examines the political philosophy and various societal values that underlie contemporary views of justice; American and Urban Politics and Policy, which emphasizes the role of political institutions in shaping solutions to contemporary urban problems; and Comparative/International Politics and Human Rights, which explores the global dimensions of politics and governance.
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