Welcome to the Department of Political Science & Geography

Our interdisciplinary faculty includes 18 Political Scientists and 4 Geographers, many of whom are
nationally and internationally recognized for their research and teaching. The department offers a wide range of courses
designed to educate students about the international system, other countries' political systems and cultures as
well as political and social institutions and issues within the United States. The faculty emphasizes critical
thought and conceptual understanding, and assists students in furthering their academic and professional
careers. The department promotes diversity among its faculty and students and provides students with
opportunities to explore and celebrate diversity.

On our website, you will learn about our faculty; undergraduate and graduate programs; internet resources
recommended by our faculty; careers in Political Science and in Geography; student opportunities including
scholarships and internships; and more.

For information on Security Studies

Go To: http://colfa.utsa.edu/Polisci/security_studies/index.html

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