As globalization increases the interdependence of nations, the department also envisions part of its mission as educating students to view politics from diverse global perspectives. The department provides a comprehensive curriculum that exposes students to the principle subfields and knowledge of the discipline and encourages critical analysis, information literacy, and communication skills. The mission of the Department of Political Science is to promote scholarship and civic engagement among students at West Chester University.
The department also sponsors Pre-Law advising, the Law Society, and the Political Science Club. The Elective Social Studies Teacher Certification is available for students with an interest in earning a political science degree and becoming certified to teach at the secondary education level.in Political Science - International Relations Concentration is for students with a primary interest in international affairs and includes relevant cognates in several disciplines. in Political Science - Government and Politics Concentration is a liberal arts program exposing students to specific areas of political science, which include the study of "institutions" (government) and "behaviors" (politics). To start the process, students should speak with the department chair. The main goal is for students to complement their classroom learning with experiential learning through their work in an organizational setting. The department offers qualified students the opportunity to do an internship and earn academic credits for it. programs are intended for students with an interest in government and public service, journalism, business, education, and the law. The objective is to provide programs tailored to each student's career goals and still to allow a wide range of options after graduation.
The department offers a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with two concentrations. 61 Department of Political Science Chris Stangl, Chairperson Linda Stevenson, Assistant Chairperson
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