Political Science

A major and a minor are offered in Political Science.

 Students involved in New Hampshire Primary
Franklin Pierce University's location in New Hampshire gives students a front row seat to the dynamics of presidential politics. 
The Political Science Major at Franklin Pierce University offers students unique opportunities to combine rigorous theoretical classroom training with applied internship experiences in ways that make the major both challenging and rewarding. Centered around the study of politics and the policy-making process in the United States and other nations, the Political Science Major helps students develop an understanding of the critical social issues that define contemporary politics.    

Students can explore the following areas of study at Franklin Pierce:  

  • American Politics
  • Public and Foreign Policy
  • Constitutional Law
  • International Relations
  • Comparative Political Systems
  • Political Philosophy


Want to Know More?

View the College at Rindge academic catalog for specific degree requirements and course information.

Contact

Franklin Pierce University
College at Rindge 
1.800.437.0048
admissions@franklinpierce.edu

FACULTY

Frank Cohen
Associate Professor of Political Science
B.S., Bradley University
Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton
cohenf@franklinpierce.edu