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Planning Your Coursework

Studying Political Science offers you an exciting way to learn more about how governments throughout the world work. Whether you are a political science major, minor, or taking political science classes for general interest or credit, there are lots of options to choose from.

Major Program Information

December 16, 2019 01:47 PM
Learn about degree requirements and major emphasis and degree requirements for political science majors.

Minor Program Information

June 12, 2023 11:19 AM
Learn about requirements and optional emphases for political science minors.

Honors Thesis Requirements

Learn more about completing an honors thesis and selecting a thesis advisor.

Advisement

February 07, 2024 11:50 AM
Meet the academic advisor and career director for political science.

BYU Class Search

Register for political science classes and view what classes are currently offered.

BYU Syllabi Directory

View current and past political science syllabi.

Mentored Research

December 06, 2019 01:43 PM
Learn more about mentored research (POLI 479R) opportunities.

Directed Readings

December 16, 2019 02:16 PM
Learn about how to get credit for directed readings (POLI 498R) outside of an existing course.
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