Political Science Program

The political science program at TAMUCC provides instruction for all University students in the basics of United States and Texas government. It contributes to the development of university students through the study of the ideas and practice of politics and prepares political science majors for careers in many fields and graduate study.

The major in political science provides a proper background for a variety of diverse careers. Several career tracks are provided that can guide and prepare students for the job market. The career tracks are:

Public Administration/Policy: This track is designed to provide the political science major with a foundation for a career in government.

Pre-Law: This track is designed for students who wish to enter law school.

Professional Political Science: Students wishing to become campaign professionals and consultants are encouraged to pursue this track.

Comparative/International: Students interested in pursing a career in the international arena of politics or business are encouraged to follow this career track.

Academic: The academic track is designed for students wishing to pursue advanced degrees in political science.

Contact:
Dr. Joe Jozwiak
Associate Professor
joseph.jozwiak@tamucc.edu
Bay Hall, Rm. 348
361.825.5997