Department of Political Science

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Dr. Benjamin Carter '22 Joins University of Alabama as Assistant Professor

DEPARTMENT CALENDAR

IN THE MEDIA

Assistant Professor Drew Engelhardt featured in CBS news analysis on Zohran Mamdani's historic NYC mayoral win

Professor Leonie Huddy, and Toll Professor Stanley Feldman, dive deeper into political psychology in today's political arena

Political Science Professors analyze key issues impacting the 2024 presidential election

Assistant Professor, Andrew Engelhardt, discusses the impacts of Trump and the Black Lives Matter movement on shaping political views in a New York Times opinion piece

MAPP Adjunct Lecturer, Richard Murdocco, published an opinion article in Newsday about Suffolk County's legacy for environmental initiatives

Degree Programs

BA in Political Science

Political Science is the study of how societies make collective decisions through politics and government.

B.A. in Political Science

MA in Political Psychology

The Master of Arts in Political Psychology is an innovative program that uses the lens of psychology to better understand politics.

M.A. in Political Psychology

MA in Public Policy

The Master of Arts in Public Policy prepares students to take a wide variety of leadership roles in the growing field of public policy.

M.A. in Public Policy

PhD in Political Science

The PhD in Political Science at is small and research oriented, with concentrations in public policy and political economy, American politics, and political psychology/behavior.

Ph.D. in Political Science