BA Politics
Consider what you stand to gain from a better understanding of people and power, conflict and co-operation. By studying Politics, you will get to know power intimately and acquire the insight and skills to use power for the betterment of yourself, society, and the world.
Politics is a practical field of study that will empower you to understand and take part in responsible decision-making. It is also an intellectually stimulating field.
The knowledge and skills acquired from studying Politics will not only empower you to make a difference, but are very attractive to future employers.
Otago’s Politics lecturers are all experts in their fields, actively engaged in research that enriches their teaching.
Our approach to the study of politics is a blend of traditional and modern analysis. The breadth of the discipline of politics is reflected in the wide range of papers on offer at Otago. At Otago, Politics is arranged into four fields:
Consider what you stand to gain from a better understanding of people and power, conflict and co-operation. By studying Politics, you will get to know power intimately and acquire the insight and skills to use power for the betterment of yourself, society, and the world.
Politics is a practical field of study that will empower you to understand and take part in responsible decision-making. It is also an intellectually stimulating field.
The knowledge and skills acquired from studying Politics will not only empower you to make a difference, but are very attractive to future employers.
Otago’s Politics lecturers are all experts in their fields, actively engaged in research that enriches their teaching.
Our approach to the study of politics is a blend of traditional and modern analysis. The breadth of the discipline of politics is reflected in the wide range of papers on offer at Otago. At Otago, Politics is arranged into four fields: