Bacharelado em Ciências Políticas

Grow your understanding of political institutions and processes to prepare for graduate study or careers in government, public affairs, journalism, nonprofit organizations, and more. Southwest Minnesota State University's 100% online Bachelor of Arts in Political Science can be completed in three to four years and is delivered in a flexible format ideal for working students with busy lives. Learn from expert faculty and graduate with a versatile skill set you can apply in a range of roles.

We've designed our political science curriculum to explore political phenomena ranging from the behavior of individual voters to international relations. Courses also focus on the moral and ethical implications of both U.S. and global politics. Throughout your program, you will study political research methods, public policy, international law, and the judicial process while customizing your course plan with electives that align with your personal and professional interests.

Possible career paths for graduates of SMSU's BA in Political Science program include campaign manager, city manager, community relations director, probation officer, and more.

Southwest Minnesota State University is a four-year public university offering a high-quality education in the liberal arts and professions to prepare you for a life that is successful both personally and professionally. SMSU has grown into a university of choice with high national rankings, producing scholars who become the leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs of the future.

Strong academics, fulfilling social activities, rewarding civic engagement projects, and support from fellow Mustangs in a close-knit environment mean you will get the education of a lifetime at a price that won’t take a lifetime to pay for. We invite you to visit SMSU and to see for yourself all that we have to offer.