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The Department of Political Science serves as the academic hub for more than 350 undergraduate students at the Norman campus. The department provides three major options: Political Science, Political Science with a focus on Elections and Campaign Management, and Public & Nonprofit Administration. Those selecting Political Science can study various fields including American government, policy analysis, comparative governments, global relations, or political philosophy. The Elections and Campaign Management track offers specialized training in electoral processes and voter psychology. Students pursuing Public Affairs and Administration will concentrate their studies on policy development and governmental operations. The undergraduate Public & Nonprofit Administration major is an interdisciplinary degree program culminating in a Bachelor of Arts, equipping graduates with essential competencies for designing, executing, and assessing public initiatives. This program readies students for professional roles in contemporary public sector leadership.