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Undergraduate Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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B.A. in Political Science<\/h2>

Political Science majors choose from two tracks: International Relations and American Politics.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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International Studies and Diplomacy (ISD) Program<\/h2>

An interdisciplinary program that leads to dual majors in International Studies and a modern language.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Pre-Law Program<\/h2>

Specialized preparation, support and advising for students who plan on applying to law school.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Accelerated (4+1) Bachelor’s to Master’s Programs<\/h2>

We offer two options for you to boost your career, and save time and money, by earning a bachelor’s and master’s in just five years: the M.A. in International Relations, or the Master of Public Administration.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Minor Options<\/h2>

The department offers two minor options: the Political Science Minor and a Minor in International Relations.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Graduate Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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M.A. in International Relations<\/h2>

The M.A. degree program specializes in international relations offering concentrations in Diplomacy, International Development, and Global Peace Studies.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Master of Public Administration (Online)<\/h2>

Learn the management, budgeting, financial, and analytical skills necessary to govern effectively and advance in public management, policy analysis, and governance-related positions.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Public Administration and Policy Certificates (Online)<\/h2>

Each of three 12-credit online graduate certificates\u2014in Public Administration and Policy, Public Management, and Policy Analysis\u2014can be taken individually or stacked to meet the full 36-credit MPA degree.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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