The Bachelor of Arts in Political Science / Global Politics and Policy from Colorado State University is your gateway to understanding the intricate forces that shape our world. This undergraduate degree is designed for intellectually curious students eager to explore the dynamics of citizen action, international relations, and the institutions that create public policy at all levels. You will delve into comparative government, political theory, and the normative questions surrounding political life, developing a critical perspective on the transformative effects of political action across diverse societies and global systems.
You will pursue this full-time, on-campus program over four years, engaging with core subjects like American Government and Politics and International Relations, alongside specialized studies in political theory and advanced topics. The curriculum emphasizes research methods and analytical skills, culminating in a capstone seminar where you will synthesize your learning. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of political science and policy, prepared for further graduate study or careers in government, non-profit organizations, international affairs, and public service.