Politics and Law Concentrations

American Politics

Learn about the people, ideas and processes that make up American politics. Internships in Congress and the Kansas Legislature complement your studies!

International Politics

Learn about the ways nation-states interact with each other. Explore the structures of non-government organizations and their involvement with international relations. Opportunities to visit other countries are a great addition to your concentration.

Politics and Philosophy

Study political science and the ideas and values, both classic and contemporary, that shape our world and help us understand it. Studying philosophy is great preparation for further study in a number of fields.

Legal Studies

Study the constitutional foundations of American and international law, learn how to brief cases and analyze the U.S. court system. This concentration can even help you prepare for the LSAT and the transition to law school.

Political Science and Public Administration

Explore the different roles within public administration offices and learn the process of making public policy. Real-world experience at the local or state level via internships or practicum further complements your program.