{"id":1724,"date":"2026-07-09T12:20:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T16:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/case\/?page_id=1724"},"modified":"2026-08-02T13:04:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T17:04:14","slug":"political-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/academic-departments\/social-sciences-humanities\/political-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Science"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center fb-columns-page-header is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-951621a4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Bachelor of Arts in Political Science<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Study political institutions, processes, and players at all levels of government and from a global perspective. 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class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Department of Social Sciences &amp; Humanities<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/contact-us\/sociology-anthropology-criminal-justice\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Department of Sociology, Anthropology &amp; Criminal Justice<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn about politics and gain the essential skills to adapt successfully in an ever-evolving world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Delve into who has the power and who doesn&#8217;t from a global perspective, learn how various forces influence our interactions with our communities, and gain valuable insight into policy, legal considerations, and how politics intersects with the economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Develop and hone key skills such as critical and analytical thinking, excellent verbal and written communication, conducting systematic research, and solving complex problems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take part in our Moot Court program, where you can hone your critical thinking and communication skills in mock Supreme Court-style oral arguments and written briefs, competing with other students in the region and around the country<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jumpstart your career in law by engaging with our pre-law professional path, including the option to earn a certificate in legal studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-color has-link-hover-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-chamfer wp-elements-634984b21ed5e9b65286dba65b52d34f has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"clip-path: polygon(40px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 40px); border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-4e7e6cf53f872e95aabc3f5551e205f5\">Program Spotlight<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/07\/Sami-Alyssa-Dab-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Two people are posing playfully, with one in a suit and the other in a black dress, both dabbing against a red couch backdrop.\" class=\"wp-image-1748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/07\/Sami-Alyssa-Dab-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/07\/Sami-Alyssa-Dab-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/07\/Sami-Alyssa-Dab-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/07\/Sami-Alyssa-Dab.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e191cb7438b9da936b700545e53d7b89\">Pair of Wolverines rank 12th in American Moot Court Association&#8217;s national tournament<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the end of the 24-25 competition season, two UM-Flint students qualified to compete at the national level in Houston, TX. Alumni Sami Kotob and Alyssia Washington ultimately ranked 12th in the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.umflint.edu\/2025\/02\/20\/pair-of-wolverines-rank-12th-in-american-moot-court-associations-national-tournament\/\">Read more about UM-Flint&#8217;s Moot Court program<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">ON THIS PAGE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f0d1fcef wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#highlights\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Program Highlights<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#curriculum\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Curriculum Overview<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#career\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Career Outlook<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-down\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"#admissions\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Admissions Process &amp; Scholarship Information<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M12 20.1l5.8-5.8-1.1-1.1-4 4V4h-1.5v13.2l-4-4-1.1 1.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 id=\"highlights\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Why earn your bachelor&#8217;s degree in Political Science at UM-Flint?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Partner with faculty and build core skills<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint&#8217;s political science faculty members are dedicated to your success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through individualized mentorship, extensive co-curricular opportunities in legal, electoral, and policy areas, and the chance to engage with faculty in their research, you&#8217;ll develop fundamental skills while building a network of lifelong professional relationships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-maize-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/contact-us\/social-science-humanities\/#polisci\">Meet our Political Science Faculty<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Jumpstart your legal career<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many political science majors continue on to attend law school, and our certificate in legal studies is excellent preparation for a career in law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our alums have been accepted into law schools around the country, including the University of Michigan, Georgetown University, Notre Dame University, the University of Minnesota, Emory University, Penn State University, Wayne State University, Michigan State University, and Marquette University\u2014often supported by substantial scholarship funding.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16360\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Legal+Studies+Certificate plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our Legal Studies Certificate curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Broaden your expertise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint offers a variety of minors and certificates that can enhance your political science knowledge. Popular programs include:<\/p>\n\n\n\t<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-flintblock-program-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16073\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Anthropology+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Anthropology Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16093\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Communication+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Communication Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16240\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Criminal+Justice+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Criminal Justice Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16108\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Economics+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Economics Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16306\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Humanistic+Inquiry+in+the+Liberal+Arts+Certificate plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Humanistic Inquiry in the Liberal Arts Certificate<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16129\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=International+and+Global+Studies+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>International and Global Studies Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16200\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=International+Relations+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>International Relations Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16132\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Law+and+Society+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Law and Society Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16180\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Professional+Writing+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Professional Writing Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16285\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Public+Policy+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Public Policy Minor<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-blue-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-brand-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-maize-color has-text-color has-link-color has-sentinel-font-family has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-36a34332510827c99d736b8a3f143abc\">Free Tuition with the Go Blue Guarantee!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4d268f316129615c1c7fe8b829ff970f wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint students are automatically considered for the Go Blue Guarantee upon admission, a historic program offering free tuition for high-achieving, in-state undergraduates from lower-income households. Learn more about the&nbsp;Go Blue Guarantee&nbsp;to see if you qualify and how affordable a Michigan degree can be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\" data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-right\"><a data-trailing-icon=\"arrow-right\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-brand-blue-color has-brand-maize-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button fb-button-has-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/go-blue-guarantee\/\">Learn about affordability<svg class=\"fb-button-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14.3 6.7l-1.1 1.1 4 4H4v1.5h13.2l-4 4 1.1 1.1 5.8-5.8-5.8-5.9z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized w-100\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/themes\/flintblock\/assets\/images\/gbg.svg\" alt=\"A banner with the words &quot;go blue guarantee.&quot;\" style=\"width:1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-alternate-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 id=\"curriculum\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Curriculum Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint offers a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Political Science Minor. We also offer a Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Social Sciences and a graduate program in Public Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">BA in Political Science<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You&#8217;ll begin by taking core courses that explore political science theory and policy. You&#8217;ll then select courses in U.S. politics, global politics, political theory, and applied politics.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16162\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Political+Science+Program+(BA) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our BA curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Political Science Minor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 15-credit program will give you a bird&#8217;s-eye view of political science\u2014its basic theory and how it applies across different environments.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16163\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Political+Science+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our minor curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">BA in Integrated Social Sciences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the intersection of people and their economic, social, and political institutions. You&#8217;ll have the option to select a primary discipline, complemented by two other disciplines, from anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology, and sociology.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16172\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Integrated+Social+Sciences+(BA) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our ISS curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Master of Public Administration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you achieve your BA, you can continue your education with our MPA graduate program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Select from various concentrations and apply your coursework in your professional life.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16289\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Public+Administration+(MPA) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Explore our MPA program<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"career\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Career Outlook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint political science graduates have gone on to successful careers in law, policy analysis, business, medicine, nonprofit agencies, the media, and education, and they&#8217;ve held elected office at various levels of Michigan government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a selection of career paths our alumni have taken, along with their 2024 median annual pay:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/top-executives.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Government (Top Executive)<\/a>: $105,350<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/business-and-financial\/labor-relations-specialists.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Labor Relations Specialists<\/a>: $93,500<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/legal\/lawyers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lawyers<\/a>: $151,160<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/life-physical-and-social-science\/political-scientists.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Political Scientists<\/a>: $139,380<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/education-training-and-library\/postsecondary-teachers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Postsecondary Teachers<\/a>: $83,980<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/media-and-communication\/reporters-correspondents-and-broadcast-news-analysts.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists<\/a>: $60,280<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-text-alternate-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-120469e1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-alternate-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\">\n<h2 id=\"admissions\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/first-year-students\/\">first-year student <\/a>or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/transfer-students\/\">transfer student<\/a>, we aim to keep the admissions process simple, saving you time and money. We accept applications on a rolling basis; however, we recommend submitting all application materials at least 1 month before you plan to start your first semester.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/registrar\/academic-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Review our academic calendars to learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When applying to UM-Flint&#8217;s BA in Political Science program, please submit the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A completed online or paper application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official transcripts from all previous schools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review UM-Flint&#8217;s complete undergraduate admission requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have questions about our admissions requirements or application process? Please contact our Office of Undergraduate Admissions at <a href=\"mailto:admissions.flint@umich.edu\"><strong>admissions.flint@umich.edu<\/strong><\/a> for more detailed information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-background-color has-background has-chamfer is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"clip-path: polygon(60px 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 60px); min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Academic Advisor<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-flintblock-directory\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fb:flex fb:gap-4 fb:py-4 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fb:shrink-0\">\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/directory.umflint.edu\/avatar\/meganrv\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Megan Presland\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fb:w-24 fb:h-24 fb:rounded fb:object-cover\"\n\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"96\"\n\t\t\t\t\theight=\"96\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/directory.umflint.edu\/case\/meganrv\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"fb:block fb:mb-1 fb:text-blue fb:text-lg fb:font-semibold fb:leading-tight fb:no-underline hover:fb:text-arboretum-blue hover:fb:underline plausible-event-name=Directory+Clicked plausible-event-person=Megan+Presland plausible-event-action=profile plausible-event-source=directory\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tMegan Presland\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fb:block fb:mb-1 fb:italic fb:text-law-quad-stone fb:text-sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCASE Director of Student Support Services\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fb:text-sm\">\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"mailto:meganrv@umich.edu\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fb:inline-flex fb:items-center fb:gap-1 fb:text-blue fb:no-underline hover:fb:text-arboretum-blue hover:fb:underline plausible-event-name=Directory+Clicked plausible-event-person=Megan+Presland plausible-event-action=email plausible-event-source=directory\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"fb:w-4 fb:h-4 fb:fill-current fb:shrink-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M20,8L12,13L4,8V6L12,11L20,6M20,4H4C2.89,4 2,4.89 2,6V18A2,2 0 0,0 4,20H20A2,2 0 0,0 22,18V6C22,4.89 21.1,4 20,4Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>meganrv@umich.edu<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fb:text-sm fb:mt-0.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"tel:8107623020\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fb:inline-flex fb:items-center fb:gap-1 fb:text-blue fb:no-underline hover:fb:text-arboretum-blue hover:fb:underline plausible-event-name=Directory+Clicked plausible-event-person=Megan+Presland plausible-event-action=phone plausible-event-source=directory\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"fb:w-4 fb:h-4 fb:fill-current fb:shrink-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M6.62,10.79C8.06,13.62 10.38,15.94 13.21,17.38L15.41,15.18C15.69,14.9 16.08,14.82 16.43,14.93C17.55,15.3 18.75,15.5 20,15.5A1,1 0 0,1 21,16.5V20A1,1 0 0,1 20,21A17,17 0 0,1 3,4A1,1 0 0,1 4,3H7.5A1,1 0 0,1 8.5,4C8.5,5.25 8.7,6.45 9.07,7.57C9.18,7.92 9.1,8.31 8.82,8.59L6.62,10.79Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>810-762-3020<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-color has-link-hover-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6ce3e1bb7a2b5a0a0bb03d07ad8dcbe6 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-901f04fee4584265979ac3b95213bfd0\">Scholarships for Political Science students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint offers several&nbsp;scholarships&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/#collegeofartsandsciences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">specifically for political science students<\/a>. 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