The Political Science BA at Concordia University Chicago (CUC) is designed for students eager to understand the forces that shape governance, policy, and international relations. You will explore foundational concepts in American Government and Politics, Social and Political Philosophy, and International Relations, building a comprehensive understanding of political systems. This undergraduate degree provides a robust framework for analysing complex societal issues and preparing for active civic engagement. It is ideal for those who seek to critically examine political structures and their impact on the world.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is studied over four years, offering a flexible structure that allows you to tailor your studies through 27 credit hours of electives. You can delve into areas such as Comparative Politics, Public Policy, or International Law, guided by faculty with deep expertise. You will graduate with a strong foundation in political analysis and critical thinking, prepared for diverse career paths in government, non-profit organisations, law, or further graduate studies in political science or related fields.