Overview
Politics is one of the most powerful forces in today’s world. It affects almost every part of our lives, from how much we pay in taxes to the amount of money we spend on gas. People who work in government have a huge impact on the course of the world, so it is essential that these individuals are able to lead with wisdom, skill, and virtue.
If you are interested in a career that lets you influence political decisions and craft public policy, the Political Science (Online) programme from Liberty University is a great next step to take in your academic and professional journey. Our programme can help equip you with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to serve as a Champion for Christ in the public sphere.
Maybe you dream of becoming a politician — or perhaps you want to do behind-the-scenes political work as a pollster or legislative assistant. Whatever your career goals are, our bachelor’s in political science can help prepare you to lead with excellence in the world of politics. You can gain both practical skills and ethical training that can help you fulfill your calling as a Christ-centered political leader, scholar, or policymaker. Partner with us and learn how to shape public policy and influence the world for Christ.
Why Choose Our Political Science Degree Online?
- Comprehensive Curriculum | By working in politics, you can make a positive impact on the lives of countless people by protecting and promoting freedom, justice, and human rights. To accomplish this goal, you’ll need to learn the historical and philosophical underpinnings of political science as well as gain a firm grasp on practical methods for conducting political affairs. Our political science programme can help you understand the theoretical and practical aspects of government and help train you for success in a variety of career paths.
- Experienced Faculty | Our government courses are taught by seasoned professors who have years of experience working in political affairs. Drawing on what they have learned in their own careers, they can help you gain the skills you need to stand out in the highly competitive political realm. Our faculty are knowledgeable and dedicated to helping you achieve excellence in your spiritual, academic, and professional life.
- Flexibility | Our goal is to help you pursue your bachelor’s degree in a way that fits your lifestyle. That’s why we’ve designed our political science programme to be entirely online. You can log into your courses on your own time and access your study materials from the comfort of your own home. Most importantly, you can stay invested in your family, job, church, and community while still achieving your academic goals.
- Christian Principles | What sets Liberty apart from other schools that offer political science degrees? Our professors won’t just teach you on-the-job skills — they can also help foster your spiritual growth. We are dedicated to Training Champions for Christ, so your political science courses will be taught from a Christian worldview. That way, you can learn how to integrate biblical principles with industry best practices in the workplace.
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Courses included:
- Political Science
- American Political Processes
- International Relations
- American Foreign Policy
- Public Policy Research & Writing
- Modern Political & Economic Ideas
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Duration
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Lynchburg, United States
Disciplines
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General requirements
Applicants must have a 2.0 or above cumulative GPA for admission in good standing.
All applicants must submit the following:
- Admission application
- Application fee
- Official college transcripts
- Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form
- High School Self-Certification form and official high school transcripts within first 12 credit hours
- Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)
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Applies to youNon-residents13650 USD / year≈ 13650 USD / year - Out-of-State13650 USD / year≈ 13650 USD / year
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Applies to youIn-State13650 USD / year≈ 13650 USD / year
Additional Details
- Undergraduate Full Time $390/Credit
- Undergraduate Part Time $455/Credit
- Military Undergraduate $250/Credit
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