Political Science, administered through the Department of Economics, Justice and Policy Studies, explores such concepts as right-centre-left, freedom, rights, justice, equality, democracy and the good life. Modern political science involves the systematic study of governmental power and authority and how these shape individuals, communities and nations.

Required Courses

PLSC 1101 - Introduction to Government and Politics
Seven additional PLSC courses, of which at least two must be at the 3000 or 4000 level and only three can be at the 1000 level.

Note

Students should be aware registration in senior level PLSC courses may require successful completion of specific PLSC courses at the 1000, 2000, and/or 3000 level.

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