Political Science Major

To acquaint you thoroughly with political science as a field of study.
To help you build skills in analysis and in spoken and written communication.
To enable you to understand and use basic humanities and social science research methods -- research design, data analysis and interpretation.
To provide you a foundation in constitutional government, governmental institutions, and civic virtues and service.
To help you to appreciate the history, cultures, and values of various countries.
To enable you to understand global political issues.
To prepare you to enter a career in federal, state, or local government, business, non-profit organizations, and many others.
To encourage you as a servant leader to enter a career in public school and higher education.
To prepare you for advanced studies in, for example, American government, international relations, comparative politics, public policy, American foreign policy, and the politics of developing countries.
To prepare you for law school.
To encourage you to pursure civic and political service and leadership, including citizen activism, career civil service, or elective public office.
To prepare you as a servant leader to accept the obligations and opportunities of the age by serving humanity and the Kingdom of God.

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science -- See 2013-2014 ETBU Catalog pages 95-98.

Note: Consult with faculty for application and nomination procedures as they vary widely. This is not a complete listing of opportunities.

American Political Science Association Information for Students (Internships & Careers)U. S. Government: House of Representatives / Senate / Department of State / White House / State of Texas: 71st State District Court / Harrison County: County / City of Marshall: Marshall City Management / General: Washington Internship Institute / CCCU American Studies Program / Political: Democratic National Committee / Republican National Committee