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Polical Science Our Program Our classes focus on crical engagement with current polical pracces globally and in the U.S. The Polical Science major will give you the skills you need to pursue a career in polical organizing, public policy, government, or law. Learn how to save the world… one step at a me. As part of their degree requirements, students pursue one or more of the following hands-on learning opportunies: they can parcipate in Model United Naons, Moot Court, and local internships with government and non-profit organizaons. Our department offers three disncve concentraons within the major. Students can choose to concentrate in one of these areas or can complete a major without a concentraon. Law and Policy Whether you want to go to law school, work for a government agency, or advocate for change with an NGO, this concentraon will help you develop the knowledge of the legal and policymaking process that you need to work effecvely at the grass-roots right up to Congress. Courses in this area include: Public Policy Process Polics of Criminal Jusce U.S. Naonal Polics or Race, Gender, and U.S. Law U.S. Constuonal Law Legal Research Polics of Environment and Sustainability Environmental concerns are not just technical problems, they’re key social and polical challenges. This concentraon explores links between environmental issues, social jusce, individual freedom, and strategies for change. Courses in this area include: Environmental Polics Polical Ecology Water Polics Polics of Sustainability Technology & Development Global Polics Polics, economics, and culture are increasingly global. This concentraon will develop your understanding of the actors and organizaons that shape our world, while deepening your understanding of the diverse peoples, polics, and cultures outside the U.S. Courses in this area include: Global Governance Model United Naons Third World Polics U.S. Foreign Policy Arab-Israeli Conflict Ethnicity & Naonalism Polical Regimes & Polical Change Bachelor of Arts Major in Polical Science with concentraons in: Law & Policy Polics of Environment & Sustainability Global Polics Minors Appropriate Technology Polical Science Water Resource Policy Career Areas Business Colleges/Universies Federal Government Foreign Service High Schools Journalism Law Local Government Non-Profit Organizaons Polics State Government Some of the careers listed may require addional or specialized coursework. Academic & Career Advising Center humboldt.edu/acac 707.826.3341 [email protected] 2019-2020 Academic Year For more informaon Department of Polics 707.826.4494 [email protected] polics.humboldt.edu Office of Admissions [email protected] 866.850.9556 admissions.humboldt.edu
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Political ScienceOur ProgramOur classes focus on critical engagement with current political practices globally and in the U.S. The Political Science major will give you the skills you need to pursue a career in political organizing, public policy, government, or law. Learn how to save the world… one step at a time. As part of their degree requirements, students pursue one or more of the following hands-on learning opportunities: they can participate in Model United Nations, Moot Court, and local internships with government and non-profit organizations.Our department offers three distinctive concentrations within the major. Students can choose to concentrate in one of these areas or can complete a major without a concentration.
Law and Policy Whether you want to go to law school, work for a government agency, or advocate for change with an NGO, this concentration will help you develop the knowledge of the legal and policymaking process that you need to work effectively at the grass-roots right up to Congress. Courses in this area include:
Public Policy Process Politics of Criminal JusticeU.S. National Politics or Race, Gender, and U.S. LawU.S. Constitutional Law Legal Research
Politics of Environment and Sustainability Environmental concerns are not just technical problems, they’re key social and political challenges. This concentration explores links between environmental issues, social justice, individual freedom, and strategies for change. Courses in this area include:
Environmental Politics Political EcologyWater Politics Politics of SustainabilityTechnology & Development
Global Politics Politics, economics, and culture are increasingly global. This concentration will develop your understanding of the actors and organizations that shape our world, while deepening your understanding of the diverse peoples, politics, and cultures outside the U.S. Courses in this area include:
Global Governance Model United NationsThird World Politics U.S. Foreign PolicyArab-Israeli Conflict Ethnicity & NationalismPolitical Regimes & Political Change
Bachelor of ArtsMajor in Political Sciencewith concentrations in:Law & PolicyPolitics of Environment &
SustainabilityGlobal Politics
Minors Appropriate TechnologyPolitical ScienceWater Resource Policy
Career AreasBusinessColleges/UniversitiesFederal GovernmentForeign ServiceHigh SchoolsJournalismLawLocal Government Non-Profit OrganizationsPoliticsState Government
Some of the careers listed may require additional or specialized coursework.
Academic & Career Advising Center
humboldt.edu/acac [email protected]
2019-2020 Academic Year
For more informationDepartment of Politics [email protected] politics.humboldt.eduOffice of Admissions [email protected] 866.850.9556admissions.humboldt.edu
