Political Science and Government

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

  • 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 and Government 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.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 4,694
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 4,945
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.34%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in political science, international affairs, and international relations.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Speech Clarity
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Political Science and Government
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    All Students7
     
    By Gender
    Male4
    Female3
     
    By Race
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    White7
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