MA in Political Science - Political Analysis [Non Thesis] in Houston United States | University of Houston

The department provides graduate programs culminating in a Master of Arts in political science or public administration. Additional details about the public administration MA can be found in the corresponding program section of this catalog. Political science courses encompass these key areas: American government, policy studies, administrative processes, constitutional law, political philosophy, research methodologies, and international comparative systems.
This program track caters to dedicated students seeking to develop practical political analysis competencies valuable for careers in research, legal analysis, and policy evaluation. It also serves as strong preparation for those planning to pursue PhD studies in political science at UH or other institutions. Participants gain foundational quantitative skills before focusing on specialized areas like statistical analysis, policy development, or survey research.