Political Science Minor
Minor
Introduction
Expand your understanding of politics, government, and civic engagement.
The connections between political science to other fields are vast. No matter what your major, this versatile minor can be customized to fit your academic and career goals.
Sociology and Criminology majors may be interested in courses like Social Movements or Criminal Trial Lab. Philosophy students can explore the connection between science, enlightenment, and law. Blue Streaks looking to enter the field of political communication may benefit from courses like U.S. Elections or Politics and Conspiracy.
However you personalize the program, you will strengthen your writing, research, and critical thinking skills.
Real-World Learning Opportunities
Study abroad in Berlin. Pursue an internship with a civic organization. Participate in a government simulation. Complete an independent research project.
Campus and Community Engagement
Serve your peers on student government. Join an advocacy organization like the Ohio Innocence Project. Find volunteer opportunities in and around Cleveland.
Academics
Program Overview
The Political Science minor is open to students of any major at JCU — and it’s incredibly customizable. You’ll get to create your own specialization by choosing from a wide variety of courses and real-world learning experiences. If you’re looking for something more focused, we also offer minors in Foreign Affairs and U.S. Politics.Related Programs
A political science minor pairs well with a range of JCU majors, including:
Next Steps
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