Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of key theories, concepts, and issues surrounding the study of political institutions and processes.
2. Demonstrate critical thinking through written and oral communication.
3. Demonstrate competence in analyzing, interpreting, and evaluating political science research.
4. Apply the knowledge and skills acquired in the major to the practice of politics.
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Admission to SPA - SPA undergraduate program experience
We offer our students extensive individual attention and a dynamic and rigorous curriculum. We heavily promote our academic side, offering in-depth learning from accomplished faculty, and we also encourage our students to undertake internships and study abroad.