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Political Science

A Poltical Science Curriculum

Millsaps College | Department of Political Science All of the important questions of our time are inherently poltical. The major events within our world are shaped by students of government. Upon leaving Millsaps with a Political Science degree, you will be more apt to respond to the important issues of our day. This degree will not limit you to the political. Instead, it will serve to develop your critical thinking skills which are necessary in any field.

Political science is an ideal liberal arts major for careers in:

Law
Business
Journalism
Public Affairs
International Affairs
All levels of Government
Teaching
Interest Groups
and Many Others!

The department offices are located in Sullivan-Harrell Hall 167-170 and are open from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Please contact the department before you arrive in order to make your visit more beneficial.

Interesting Political Science Fact

The only two Rhodes Scholars and the only Truman Scholar from Millsaps have come from our Department!

Please look around our site and contact the department chair for more information.

Again, welcome to the exciting world of political science!