Political Science, B.A.

at St Francis College Brooklyn Campus

Students who pursue a bachelor’s in Political Science from St. Francis College will investigate how individuals, groups and nations interact with others. Political Science analyzes how conflict is managed by the various parties. The department offers both traditional and behavioral approaches. The Traditional School utilizes legal, historical, and philosophical tools to analyze and evaluate political institutions and processes. The Behavioral School employs the scientific method, which includes problem recognition, hypotheses formation, data gathering, and forming conclusions.