Political Science

Areas of study:

· Political Science
· Globalization and Governance
· Identity and Ideology
· State and Policy

Political science is an exploration of power, influence and authority in society and politics profoundly affects each of us in our daily lives. Whether or not we have a voice, live in just and peaceful communities, enjoy a clean environment, have access to education and health care, are free of discrimination or get a good job are all influenced by the political process.

The study of Political Science at Huron includes topics such as:

· Canadian and comparative government
· the nature of democracy
· poverty in developing countries
· causes of war
· Chinese politics
· global environmental politics
· media and elections, and
· theories of the state

For a university of its size, Huron offers the broadest range of political science modules found anywhere in Canada. The diversity of options available to students is complemented by the depth of the learning experience. Huron's internationally recognized political science faculty is available to mentor students through small classes and a commitment to excellence in teaching.

For further information, visit the Faculty of Arts and Social Science website.

To request detailed information, such as:

- program modules
- course descriptions
- faculty research and accomplishments
- careers
- associated student clubs and activities

on this or other Huron undergraduate programs, visit the Brochures website.

Contacts

For further information regarding BA, BMOS & B.Th. Admissions, contact:

Kathy Mazur-Spitzig
Admissions Coordinator
Phone: 519-438-7224 ext. 233
Email: huron@uwo.ca


For further information regarding academic programs, contact:

Lauren Smolen
Recruitment Coordinator
Phone: 519-438-7224 ext. 212
Email: huron@uwo.ca