Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
学习不同的理论和方法来研究国际事务, politics and important current issues with the Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at Temple University’s College of Liberal Arts.
Through the 123-credit undergraduate curriculum, you’ll investigate American politics at the local, state and federal levels, 以及国际关系和古典与现代政治思想. 讨论政治理论以及权力和资源应该如何在社会中分配. 学会有效地写作，建立优秀的研究技能和批判性地评估美国.S. 在研究政治科学的以下四个不同的子领域时.
- American politics这本书探讨了美国的选举、政治制度、公众舆论和媒体.
- Comparative politics, which emphasizes political systems outside of the U.S.以及广泛背景下的大众政治行为.
- International relations该报告调查了全球各国政府之间的互动和冲突.
- Political theory, 哪一种方法可以评估政治体系中的个人行为，并使平等的关键概念变得清晰, democracy, freedom and justice.
Students in the Political Science BA program become capable, engaged and intelligent citizens through active, real-world participation in our governmental systems. Students can intern in Washington, D.C.或者花一个学期的时间参加宾夕法尼亚州首府哈里斯堡的州政治活动. 毕业生准备在倡导和社区组织的职业生涯, government agencies, social services or unions among many others. 他们还准备攻读国际事务或法律方面的研究生学位.
坦普尔的政治科学教师在他们的领域是全国公认的, 并提供与他们目前的研究和写作专业相关的课程. Some of these topics include
- childhood and multigenerational poverty;
- political psychology;
- prekindergarten finance policy;
- public assistance programs;
- race, ethnicity and politics;
- the politics of development aid;
- threat perception in U.S. foreign policy; and
- urban politics.
