The Department of Political Science offers two political science degree programs – Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science and Bachelor of Science (BS) in Political Science – for students interested in pursuing careers in government, law, and politics. The BA in Political Science is a liberal arts degree for students who seek to develop the broad knowledge, critical thinking, research, and communications skills appropriate for a complex and rapidly changing world. The BS in Political Science is a social science degree for students who seek to gather and analyze information, explain political phenomena, and address political problems. Students may also choose to pursue a Minor in Political Science.
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science:
BA in Political Science – Students who declared a major in political science (BA degree) prior to Fall 2022 will complete these requirements.
BA in Political Science (Revised) – Students who declare a major in political science (BA degree) starting in Fall 2022 will complete these requirements.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Political Science:
BS in Political Science – Students who declared a major in political science (BS degree) prior to Fall 2022 will complete these requirements.
BS in Political Science (Revised) – Students who declare a major in political science (BS degree) starting in Fall 2022 will complete these requirements.
More information regarding the degree programs and courses offered by the Department of Political Science can be found in the UCA Undergraduate Bulletin.
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Contact
Dr. Clay Arnold, Chair
Department of Political Science
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, Arkansas 72035
E-Mail: carnold@uca.edu
Phone: 501-450-3412