The BA Political Science at Shorelight University of Central Florida offers you a comprehensive understanding of the political forces and institutions that shape societies both domestically and globally. This undergraduate degree is designed for students eager to explore the complexities of comparative politics, international relations, and American political systems, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills essential for engaged citizenship and impactful careers. You will delve into the empirical and normative dimensions of governance, preparing you to contribute meaningfully to democratic processes and public discourse.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, this Bachelor of Arts program integrates core coursework in political theory, research methods, and intelligence studies with a wide array of specialized electives. You will have opportunities for hands-on experience through internships and high-impact learning initiatives, such as research projects and study abroad programs. You will graduate with a robust understanding of political science, equipped for diverse career paths in government, law, public policy, international affairs, and further graduate studies.