University of Alabama in Huntsville Political Science

  • A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public opinion, political research methods, studies of the government and politics of specific countries, and studies 0f specific political institutions and processes. Find colleges offering political science degree.
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    • Job Description
      Study the origin, development, and operation of political systems. Research a wide range of subjects, such as relations between the United States and foreign countries, the beliefs and institutions of foreign nations, or the politics of small towns or a major metropolis. May study topics, such as public opinion, political decision making, and ideology. May analyze the structure and operation of governments, as well as various political entities. May conduct public opinion surveys, analyze election results, or analyze public documents. Read more about political scientists in our career profile section.
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      • Total Employment (2008): 4,100
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 4,900
      • Percent Job Growth: 0.8%
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      Teach courses in political science, international affairs, and international relations. Read more about postsecondary political science teachers in our career profile section.
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Political Science
     Total
    Overall
    All Students10
     
    By Gender
    Male7
    Female3
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White10
    Unknown-
     
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