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The Global Politics and Policy specialization equips students with analytical tools to examine political dynamics across nations while preparing them for careers in global affairs. This program explores diverse governance models, examines state-citizen interactions worldwide, investigates how public and private sectors engage through international organizations and economic systems, and studies the roots and resolutions of both national and global conflicts. Students in this track are highly advised to acquire foreign language proficiency and consider participating in CSU's extensive study abroad opportunities.
Program Objectives
Political Science majors will develop these key competencies:
Capacity to critically evaluate political statements and positions
Proficiency in identifying and engaging with varied ideological viewpoints
Skill in situating political debates within their proper historical and structural frameworks
Understanding of political processes across multiple international and domestic settings
Competence in articulating viewpoints and offering solutions to political challenges