Political Science (Management) University of Lethbridge

Overview

As a Political Science (Management) major delivered by the University of Lethbridge, you will study the principles, organizations, and administration of government. The major includes both management and political science courses. The political science major offers flexibility to choose courses that fit your personal and career interests. In addition to the required courses, political science majors can choose six political science and three management electives.

Key Facts

This can be done looking at Canada as a whole, to our provincial and local governments, to other countries and the relations among countries. It also considers how political actors understand their obligations towards one another and the degree to which decisions are ethically determined or out of convenience.

You can also choose a minor to enhance your knowledge in a secondary line of study. Many minors complement political science well such as accounting, family and small business management, marketing, indigenous business management; indigenous governance; international management. Learn more about our available minors.

As a political science major in the Dhillon School of business, you’ll get to better understand political conflict, governance and political leadership while also learning about organizational processes and decision making. By completing this major you will be well suited to work in various levels of government, international relations, public policy and governmental relations within organizations.

Career

• Campaign management

• Copyright management

• Foreign service

• Fundraising

• Journalism

• Lobbying

• Policy studies

• Political advising

• Political organization management

• Public affairs

• Public administration

• Public office

• Public relations

• Public works

• Social services administration

• Voting research