Political Science - Boston University

Political Science from Boston University is a Campus Master Public Administration degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. The Graduate Program in Political Science at Boston University offers both M.A. and Ph.D. degrees. It admits approximately six to ten new students each year, there are about fifty students at any one time in all stages of their graduate studies.The sixteen full-time and sixteen associate faculty offer courses in the following fields: American Politics: The presidency, the judiciary, legislative process, political parties, interest groups and social movements, American political development and political culture. Comparative Politics: Comparative political development and comparative public policy in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Russia, the Middle East, Africa, East Asia, and Latin America; theories of development, underdevelopment, political economy and democratization. Public Policy: U.S. national, comparative, urban, and methods in the study of public policy. International Relations and Foreign Policy: History and theories of international relations, foreign relations of selected areas (U.S., China, Latin America, the former Soviet Union, and Africa), strategy and arms control. Political Theory: Historical and analytic approaches of the works of classical political philosophers; theories of justice, liberty, and authority; American political thought; philosophy of the social sciences. View more details on Boston University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Public Administration courses.