Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

Lamar University

The Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Science in Political Science at Lamar University gives you the opportunity to study government, the most important decision-making part of society and of the social, economic and other institutions and practices that influence this decision-making process. This program provides rigorous training in social scientific methodology and equips you to study and produce empirical research about politics and its subfields: American politics, international relations, comparative politics, public administration and public policy. You will graduate with some foundational skills that could lead to work in activism, lobbying, politics and political movements, and for seeking elective or appointive governmental positions.

College of Arts and Sciences