BA in Political Science - Public Administration and Service in Dekalb United States | Northern Illinois University

Our program provides students with an extensive selection of courses in political science, public policy, and administration, equipping them for advanced studies or careers in government and non-profit organizations. Available course options encompass Public Administration, State and Local Government, Metropolitan Governance, Non-Profit Leadership, and Bureaucratic Systems in Policy Making. Political science explores governance systems and their impact on society. As a student in this discipline, you'll analyze connections between legal frameworks and governing bodies, economic influences on political systems, and cultural factors shaping political perspectives. The curriculum incorporates hands-on learning experiences such as internships, international study programs, and an annual Washington, D.C. educational trip during spring break.