Overview
The Political Science from Kent State University is broadly focused on the dynamics surrounding representation, equity, conflict, human rights, development and conflict resolution. Students develop their own research questions in an interdisciplinary and theoretically sophisticated way. Students work with faculty mentors throughout their degree program and often develop and present their own research at regional or national conferences.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Understand the theoretical underpinnings of political science and be able to address real world issues and problems.
- Attain research and methodological skills that will further their research and make them attractive to future employers.
- Effectively communicate research findings and implications to a range of audiences including scholars, practitioners and citizens.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Scope and Epistemology
- Quantitative Methods
- Qualitative Research Methods
- College Teaching in Political Science
- Analytic Techniques of Policy-making
- Program Evaluation
- Seminar in Quantitative Methods
- Advanced Qualitative Research in Educational Services
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Credits
67-90
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Disciplines
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university
- Minimum 3.000 GPA on a 4.000 point scale
- Official transcript(s)
- GRE scores
- Goal statement
- Writing sample
- Three letters of recommendation
- English language proficiency
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
18448 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18448 USD per year -
National
18448 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18448 USD per year -
In-State
9898 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9898 USD per year
Living costs for Kent
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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