Students of Political Science program from Louisiana State University may declare one or two concentrations within the major; a concentration consists of four courses. There are nine different concentrations:

  •  American government and politics;
  • Comparative government and politics
  • International politics and law
  • Political theory
  • Campaigns and elections
  • Law & legal systems
  • Political analysis
  • Public policy
  • Race & politics. 

Only one non-POLI course may count towards a concentration. Students may complete the major without designating a concentration.