AS-T Political Science - Law, Public Policy & Society

Course Overview

This course provides a foundational exploration of political science, examining the theories and institutions that shape public decision-making and governance. Students will analyze the U.S. political system, from its constitutional foundations to its role in international affairs, developing critical skills to understand and engage with the political world.

Key Program Highlights

• Examine the core structures of government and the dynamics of political power
• Analyze the U.S. Constitution and the historical development of American political institutions
• Explore the field of International Relations and America's role in the global arena
• Develop critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate public policy and political behavior
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the forces that shape local, national, and global politics