Interdisciplinary design of the program has been influenced by the appreciation of a fact that interdisciplinary knowledge and skills lead to significant employment opportunities and the continuation of education at the graduate level. Therefore, with such diverse expertise social and political sciences majors are ready to seek a career in both public and private sectors. In the public sector, majors in social and political sciences with their analytical skills, administrative competence and communication abilities are enabled to seek careers in federal, state and local government institutions. The private sector opens up a wide spectrum of potential career areas for the graduates in political science such as in law, business, international organizations, nonprofit associations and organizations, management, journalism, research and teaching.
Popular jobs for SPS graduates could include the following: Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Customer Service Representative, NGO Program Coordinator, Political Analyst, High School Teacher, Operations Manager, General Project Manager, Government Program Manager, Policy Analyst, Government Affairs Manager, Budget Analyst, Campaign Manager, Corporate Analyst, Corporate Public Affairs Advisor, Corporate Economist, Corporate Manager, Journal Editor, Foreign Service Officer, Intelligence Officer, International Agency Officer, Political Commentator, Public Affairs Analyst, Public Opinion Analyst…
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