Political Science involves the study of politics and international relations. The program is committed to developing the complete student who can easily function in a local or global community. The program expects students to reflect on their role in any community as participants and human beings. The Program:
- Emphasis placed on skills development, self-awareness, ethical responsibility and cultural understanding is an acknowledgement of the program’s devotion to the substantive reasons and benefits of the Ferrum College experience. Th
- Understands the logic of students engaged in experiential and community-based learning. By emphasizing service learning, the program encourages its students to combine critical citizenship, reasoning and effective social transformation.
- Recognizes that it must expose its students to a liberal learning environment that promotes specific foundational civic skills and community building.
