Archive for the 'political science' Category

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

What can i do with a bachelors in political science?

I am 17 and trying to decide what i should major in for college!!! Im thinking maybe political science but what will it allow me to do?
Government: Public policy – Research – Regional planning – City/town management – Intelligence
(e.g., CIA) – Foreign Service (e.g., Department of State) – Law enforcement – Legislative,
executive, or judicial services [...]

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Anyone majoring in Political Science or has a good source of knowledge about the topic?

I’ve been reading my required textbook for my Political Science class, trying to find the specific terms that matches the definitions. Here are some of the definitions that my instructor assigned for homework that I’m stuck on :
5.) Strong state governments over the central government.
12.) Creates a smaller national government and gives power back [...]

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

What is the difference between a degree in Political Science and a degree in Government?

Can somebody please tell me what is the difference between a degree in Political Science and a degree in Government? Is there any difference?
The former focuses more on public policy and the latter on process.

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

In political science, why is it important to compare governments?

Hello, I’m a political science newbie and I’d like to know why is it necessary for political scientists to compare different governments of different countries? Aside from the government itself, what else do we compare when we study comparative government/politics?
And what’s the difference between international relations and comparative government? Thanks!
it is important because it gives [...]

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

What is the difference between a degree in Political Science and a degree in Government?

Can somebody please tell me what is the difference between a degree in Political Science and a degree in Government? Is there any difference?
Yes, there is a difference.
Government is the study of government and the workings of different types of governments.
Poli-Sci is the study of politics. And in case you haven’t noticed, [...]

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

What exactly is a political commentator? What other jobs can you get with a major in political science?

I know that Steven Crowder is a political commentator, but can you explain what it is exactly? Also what other jobs can you get with a major in political science? Thank you! There’s no real answer to your question, because it’s not a real question

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

is the political science major in college mostly guys or girls?

I am starting college this week and i am a Pre-Law Political Science major. I was wondering if this is mostly a guy thing like some majors or is is a good mix of both? I know this probably sounds retarted i was just wondering.
well since you are going into political science you should start [...]

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

How can I change my major from Psychology to Political Science?

Okay, I am having trouble with stats and don’t find psychology interesting anymore plus my parents think psychologists are crazy and bizarre lol. Seriously, I don’t know what to do Im in my third year in college and think it will be a waste of time and money to change majors but Im interested in [...]

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

What is political science and what careers fall into this field?

Hello,
Can someone please explain what political science is and what types of jobs are offered if you get a degree?
Thank you!
Lawyers,
government jobs
teaching..

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

What kind of basic jobs can one get with a political science degree?

I’m looking for a job in politics, that deals with a lot of different people. I like to have a job where I have multiple tasks and move around a lot,and deals with organizing things. Is there a job out there like that for a person with a political science degree.
Not much.
You need to [...]