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Undergraduate Studies
Do you want to know what’s happening in Washington, London, Madrid,
Tokyo, Jakarta, La Paz? Do you want to understand what’s
happening? Do you care about the environment, civil rights, and the use
and abuse of power? Do you want to study these subjects and create a
career that develops from your interests?
Well, if you do, you have found the right place.In political science
we study government the American government and other governments and
governance, international affairs, and the political behavior of
individuals and groups.
Concerned about jobs? You’ll acquire skills in research and writing,
data analysis, and critical thinking that are vital to any job. You’ll
be taking the classic pre-law major, if your interests tend that
direction. And you’ll graduate with qualifications that can lead you to
careers in state, local and federal government, business, law,
journalism, finance, lobbying, and education.
Our department is ranked among the finest in the United States. Our
faculty members teach and write about Ohio politics, presidential
elections, the judicial system, political parties, voting behavior,
public policy, and American lawmaking. They study the politics of the
Middle East, Asia, Latin America, Eastern and Western Europe, and the
former Soviet Union. Among us are experts on world trade, war,
revolution, and the United Nations, among many other areas and topics.
Click on the links below for more information about the Undergraduate
Program and the Political Science Department.
Political science also works well in combination with other majors,
most typically in social and behavioral sciences or humanities.
College of Social and
Behavioral Sciences Home Page
College of Humanities Home Page
Department Contacts
Political Science Department
The Ohio State University
2140 Derby Hall
154 N. Oval Mall
Columbus, OH 43210-1373
Phone: (614) 292-2880
FAX: (614) 292-1146
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Political Science Academic Advisors:
Wayne DeYoung
2140 Derby Hall
Phone: (614) 292-2880
Email: deyoung.1@osu.edu
Charles Smith
2140 Derby Hall
Phone: (614) 292-2880
Email: smith.3280@osu.edu
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