Student had the option of including the concentration in Pre-Law. The department is composed of 8 full-time faculty members. Information about each is provided on this website.

Graduates from the Department of Political Science at the University of New Orleans have entered a wide range of fields including the law, federal government service, state and local government, business, interest groups, journalism, and pre-collegiate and collegiate education. For more information and careers on political science, we invite you to explore the American Political Science Association homepage.

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science:

  • Graduates will have a basic understanding of political science, political processes, and the role of politics in social affairs.
  • Students will demonstrate ability to quantitatively analyze political information.
  • Graduates will have knowledge of politics outside the United States.