Bachelor of Science in Political Science

Southern Utah University’s bachelor degree in political science is devoted to the study of the theory and practice of government and politics. The political science program complements a student’s liberal arts education with an emphasis on understanding the theoretical and practical aspects of political philosophy, public administration, law, international relations, and American government and policy. Vocational alternatives for political science majors include teaching, public management, law, and foreign service. Students may complete the Bachelor program in Political Science or may elect to complete Southern Utah University’s Associate of Science - Legal Studies.