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Undergraduate Programs
Left: Tim Nendorf, Spring 2005 intern for Senator Carl Levin.
Right: Mike Noblet, PSCI Alumnus and former capital intern, now legislative correspondent for Senator Carl Levin.
WMU's Political Science Department takes pride in its students' achievements. Many students are in the Lee Honors College or the Political Science Department's own Honors Program. Students regularly participate in special programs such as Mock Trial, the Model Arab League, the Pre-Law Society, the student organizations affiliated with political parties, and such organizations as Amnesty International, Students for a Sustainable Earth, Students for Gender Equality, and more. (For a list of student organizations registered at WMU, see the Student Life and Resident Student Organization pages.
Degree Programs
The Political Science Department offers six majors and two minors. For more detail, click on the links below:
- Standard Major and Minor
- International and Comparative Politics Major
- Public Law Major
- Public Policy Major
- Secondary Education Major and Minor
WMU's 2005 Mock Trial Team