Government

 

Political science is a challenging field that offers many alternatives for individuals looking to understand and become involved in politics at every level. Students gain proficiency and knowledge of government processes, structures, and behavior. A political science major requires concern in the latter and an affinity to politics and policy. Sub-fields include political theory and philosophy, civics, public administration, and public policy.

 

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AVAILABLE DEGREES:
Government AA

Top careers in this field include legislative assistant, public relations specialist, policy analyst, social media and political campaign managers. Others pursue careers as attorneys, journalist, and lobbyist.  

 

 

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Skill Building:

Communication, writing, and leadership skills:  Most careers in this field will require proficiency in these and similar skills.

Problem-solving: Working well under stress and quick decision-making help individuals stand out in political science careers.

Fortitude: Mental and emotional strength, courage, and tolerance to stress valuable characteristics for individuals interested in this discipline.  

 

 

For More Information Contact

Merlin (Rex) Allen
903-434-8235
rallen@ntcc.edu