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The Department of Political Science provides instruction across these key disciplines: Political Philosophy; Canadian Government Studies; Public Administration, Legal Systems, and Governance; Cross-National Political Analysis; and Global Affairs and International Studies. The department collaborates with multiple interdisciplinary initiatives such as Justice Systems and Policy, Global Development Programs, Environmental Policy Studies, and European Union Studies.
Earning a Political Science degree equips learners to comprehend the political framework shaping how significant matters impact individuals, communities, and broader society. Students frequently find themselves at the crossroads where civic engagement meets governmental systems, examining citizenship duties, legislative processes, and international connections – among other vital topics.
Our alumni have established rewarding careers in diverse fields including: Government policy specialist, Corporate-public sector liaison, Legal professional, International aid organization roles, Elected official, Market and social researcher, Demographic analyst, Law enforcement, Diplomatic corps member, Border services agent
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