Departments, Schools, Colleges

POLITICAL SCIENCE (POL )

Contact Information:

Department of Political Science The University of Arizona Social Sciences Building, 315 PO Box 210027 Tucson, AZ 85721-0027

Phone: (520) 621-7600 Fax: (520) 621-5051 Email: Coonan@email.arizona.edu Web: Department Homepage

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• POL  Course Descriptions

Degrees, Majors, Minors, and Options:

Baccalaureate Degree

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Graduate Degrees -- consult the Graduate Catalog or department office for details.

• Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Major and Degrees

• Political Science (B.A., M.A., Ph.D.)

Undergraduate Minors

• Political Science Minor
• Political Science Teaching Minor

The Department:

The Department of Political Science is in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

The department offers courses on the philosophies, processes, organizations, methods, and policies of government and related political institutions.  These courses focus on government and politics in the United States and foreign countries and also on how governments of different nations relate to one another.  Political science instruction is useful for pursuing careers in government, politics, law, business, education, journalism, and the media.

For more information contact the department office listed above.