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Explore the principles and practices shaping our society through the University of Central Missouri's Political Science bachelor's program. This flexible degree complements numerous UCM undergraduate programs, minors, and certificates, opening diverse pathways for graduate studies and careers in political science fields.
Specialize in one of four concentration areas:
American Politics, Public Law and Theory: Ideal for those pursuing government, public service, or legal careers, this track covers the foundations of the U.S. political system, Constitutional law, civil rights, political institutions, party systems, ideologies, and policy development.
International and Regional Politics: Designed for global affairs careers, this concentration examines worldwide political dynamics across regions including Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Students analyze international relations, global institutions, and pressing issues like climate change, globalization, human rights, and security challenges.