Work as a foreign service officer or policy analyst.
Graduates work for the Federal Bureau of Investigations and NCIS.
Work for organizations like the Peace Corps.
An understanding of international relations is critical to government jobs domestically and abroad.
The degree can lead to careers in education, including teaching and research.
Acquire first-hand experiences with diverse cultures, peoples, and places
Develop leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills while framing issues in a global context
Increase your language skills and fluency and enhance your skills in intercultural communication and internationalize your network of peers/colleagues
Critically analyze stereotypes, generalizations, and media accounts based on first-hand information and broaden your cultural awareness, appreciation and engagement
Increase confidence, resourcefulness and resilience in handling dynamic situations which arise in international travel and cultural exchanges
“ Studying abroad forced me out of my comfort zone, introduced me to lifelong friends, and showed me how important it is to see the world through the eyes of others. ”
Sociology provides many distinctive perspectives on the world, generating new ideas and critiquing established ideologies.
A department that is dedicated to teaching, research, service, and public engagement in the areas of politics in the local, state, national and international arenas.
Explore how the past shaped modern society.
Continue your degree with the interdisciplinary study of global systems.
Some students choose to move toward a discipline such as history, political science or economics to pursue graduate level work.
