Student Learning Outcomes
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- Demonstrate a conceptual, theoretical and empirical understanding of one or more political science subfields, including American politics, public policy, political theory, public administration, international relations and comparative politics.
- Develop critical thinking skills to independently evaluate and analyze political phenomena and perspectives.
- Apply scientific inquiries and scholarly frameworks to research questions, problems and events.
- Write well organized and evidence-based academic papers.
- Speak effectively and confidently and in a professional manner.