- 專業(yè)概況
- 所屬院系
- 中國學生入學要求
- 課程信息
專業(yè)概況
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Why study Political Science BA - Public Law Concentration at UB?
In political science, students have a wide variety of backgrounds, interests, and career aspirations. As our range of possible concentrations in the department suggests, students interested in law school, public affairs, government service, graduate school, or international studies obtain a solid background with the courses offered. The public law concentration is popular among those who are planning on or considering going to law school. Courses focus on constitutional law, judicial process, and judicial behavior. Many political science majors go on to obtain advanced degrees in law or political science. Some students build upon their internship experiences to pursue careers in politics or government.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of all requirements, the student will have knowledge of:
- Developing writing skills to intellectually communicate their ideas and research findings about political topics
- Develop the ability to communicate ideas clearly and persuasively in writing
- Develop the ability to effectively take a position and defend an argument against criticism
- Be able to write an essay or paper presenting a clear thesis supported by relevant research
- Develop the analytical skills necessary to think critically about political, social, and economic behavior
- Be able to identify and critically evaluate the arguments of scholarly research in political science.
- Engage in conceptual analysis and theoretical interpretation of political ideas and phenomena
- Develop the ability to analyze a scholarly question in political science by drawing logical inferences from qualitative and/or quantitative data
- Develop an understanding of their role as an engaged citizen in a democratic political system
- Be able to identify the strengths and weaknesses of government policies
- Develop an awareness of the global dynamics that influence the context of domestic and international politics
- Develop the ability to apply social scientific reasoning in the analysis of a wide range of political issues and problems
Career Outlook
Many of our graduates go on to law school or get advanced degrees in Public Policy (MPP), Public Administration (MPA) or Political Science (MA/PhD). Many go into public service.
Career Choices
There are a variety of occupations that political science majors can enter. The following list is non-exhaustive and some of the occupations may require additional training or education.
Archivist (political history) Campaign manager Case worker City manager Community relations Diplomat Editor Educator Equal opportunity representative Foreign correspondent Foreign service officer Government worker Journalist Importer/exporter Industrial relations Labor relations specialist Legislative assistant Librarian Lobbyist Management analyst Market research analyst Military officer News writer Paralegal Parole/probation officer Police officer Political consultant Politician Polling/marketing researcher Public relations director Research assistant Writer
所屬院系
進入哪個院系學習? College of Arts and Sciences
中國學生入學要求
為來自中國的學生設計 Admission to UB’s freshman class is selective and is based in part on the quality of your secondary school academic record and the number of spaces available in the class. You should feel confident applying to UB if you have an above-average academic record and have taken challenging courses in high school to help prepare you to be successful at university. UB uses a 4.0 grading scale and we expect students applying here to have the equivalent of a 3.0 on that scale. That is the same as a grade of B or 83 on a 100-point scale. English Language Scores: The minimum score of TOEFL IBT is 70, the minimum score TOEFL PBT is 523, the minimum score of IELTS is 6.0, the minimum score of PTE is 50, CAEL 70, CanTEST 4.5, Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE) score 185; Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) score 185, IB Higher Level English a Literature 4, IB Higher Level English a Language and Literature 4.
課程信息
學制:全日制(4 年)
學費:US$24,740.00 (¥ 160,164) /年
開學時間:2022八月30日
申請截止日期:預計在November 2022
留學地點:University at Buffalo, The State University Of New York12 Capen Hall,BUFFALO,New York,14260, United States