What will I learn?
Politics surrounds us every day, yet few venture beyond the surface. We, however, are not content with mere glimpses we seek to uncover the hidden patterns that govern our lives. Through rigorous investigation and the use of cutting-edge research methods, we shed light on a vast array of political behaviors, institutions, and outcomes. In Political Science at Yeshiva College, we investigate fundamental questions related to liberty, equality, democracy, power, and justice. Our mission is to explore the very essence of the human experience, armed with careful research and passionate curiosity. We develop insights into the intricacies of voting, elections, social movements, terrorism, war, and so much more. From healthcare policies to partisan polarization, international cooperation to public opinion - the stakes are high, and we're here to equip you with the knowledge and skills to thrive in a dynamic and fast-changing global world and career environment. The power of political science doesn't stop at being an engaged citizen it opens doors to multiple career opportunities. Picture yourself making a difference in government, business, law, research, consulting, non-profit management, journalism, social media, or international organizations. Let your ambitions soar as you step into the realms of political communications, electoral politics, or education.
