Political Science

in Colby Community College

My major Political Science

Political science is the study of government, public policies, and

political processes and behavior.  

Political science subfields include:

political theory, political philosophy, political ideology,  political economy,

policy studies and analysis, comparative politics, international

relations, and a host of related fields. 

Are you interested in American politics,

or international affairs?

Political science students can gain a

versatile set of skills that can be

applied in a wide range of exciting careers

including:Federal, State and Local

Governments Law, Business, Journalism, University and

Community College teaching, International Organizations, and

Electoral Politics.  

Political Science in CCC

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Philosophy of Thought and Logic

State and Local Government

American GovernmentSociology of Families

Careers Campaign Worker Foreign Service WorkerJournalist Intelligence AgentPolicy Analyst City ManagerPolitical Consultant Social Worker Strategic Planning Consultant

Develop yourself • Making decision

• Computer literacy

• Research skills

• Leadership abilities

• Solving Problems

• Oral and written communication

“There is no such thing as political science, but there are tenancies so strong that they might as well be called laws of

nature.”

- Jeff Greenfield

Why Colby Community College ?• Ranked #10 in Community Colleges in the United States • Low student teacher 15:1

• 92% of all CCC students receive financial aid

• Hands on learning • 9 Varsity Sports

• 22 Academic All-Americans since 2005

Life in campus

Contact Information

Dr. Michael Thompson

michael.thompson@colbycc.

edu

785-460-5530

www.colbycc.edu

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