Bachelor of Science Political Science

Program Description

The Department of Political Science in the College of Arts and Sciences offers courses broadly concerned with the study of government and politics, organized into seven fields:

  • American government and politics: Students examine the institutions and behaviors of the U.S. political system, including federal, state, and local structures; campaigns; elections; political organizations and issues of public policy.
  • Comparative politics: Students learn about and compare the political cultures, economies, parties and institutions within other countries.
  • International relations: Students study the relations among nations and relations with international bodies, such as the United Nations.
  • Political theory: Students examine the attempts of important thinkers to define the functions of the state and the rights and obligations of citizens, and study efforts to develop comprehensive theories of politics through analysis and the evaluation of political behavior.
  • Public administration: Students explore bureaucracies, leadership and the ways in which public business is conducted.
  • Public law: Students examine the nature of the judicial process and the role of the courts in interpreting and applying the Constitution of the United States.
  • Political analysis: Students explore research design, concepts and methodology.

Admission Requirements

  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale in Higher Secondary School.

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 6

Remarks:

  • I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $36,716.
  • Total 120 Credit course(Yearly fee given)

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Edwardsville
  • State Illinois
  • Course Duration 4 Years
  • Application fee 40 USD
  • Tuition fees per year 13,956 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 13,956 USD
  • Starting dates Fall & Spring
  • IELTS (Total) 6
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