Explore the complex world of politics, investigating the ideas and institutions that affect our daily lives, society and global relations with this Politics program at Pomona College.
Politics, Bachelor
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- 48 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee56284 USD/yearTuition Fee56284 USD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
Major or minor in this Politics provocative topic at Pomona College to explore fundamental issues that we face as human beings, from questions about our own roles as individual political actors to questions about political laws and institutions around the world to broad questions about power, values and public life.
Learning outcomes
Majors take eight general courses, including one course from each of the four subfields (political theory, American politics, comparative politics, international relations). Seniors complete a senior seminar and oral exam. Those who desire a greater depth in a particular area may opt for a subfield specialization and/or a year-long, two-course independent project resulting in a thesis.
Our close-knit Politics Department is active, often hosting speakers and gatherings for informal talks and lunches.Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Classical Political Theory
- Modern Political Theory
- PAmerican Political Thought
- Introduction to American Politics
- Introduction to Comparative Politics
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
100The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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7The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
General Requirements
- Official high school transcript(s)
- School Report and Counselor Recommendation
- Mid-Year Report
- Two letters of recommendation
- One-time, non-refundable application fee of $70 or fee waiver
- Test scores for international applicants
- Standardized test scores
Tuition Fee
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Living costs for Claremont
- 1100 - 1600 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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