Political Science

Varner Hall, Room 418
371 Varner Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4482
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(248) 370-2352

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Undergraduate Programs

The Political Science Department offers a number of undergraduate degree programs. These include the Political Science, B.A.; the International Relations, B.A.; and the Public Administration & Public Policy, B.S. Minors are also available in Political Science, International Relations, and Public Administration & Public Policy.

There are two specializations available under the Political Science major: Campaigns & Elections as well as Courts, Justice, & Politics. There are also two specializations available under the International Relations major: Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy and Global Justice & Sustainability.

The Department also participates in the Law School 3+3 Program in cooperation with Wayne State University Law School, University of Detroit Mercy Law School and Michigan State University College of Law.

Majors in Political Science, International Relations, or Public Administration & Public Policy are also good fits with other related areas of study for students interested in pursuing a second major or a minor.