Programs Offered
The GVSU Political Science Department:
- Offers a major (BA or BS), a minor and a teachable minor in Political Science.
- Offers a dual degree: BA or BS in Political Science and a JD from Michigan State University School of Law.
- Is the home department for the interdisciplinary International Relations major (BA) and minor.
Major and Minor Requirements
- Political Science major (BA or BS)
- Political Science minor
- Political Science teachable minor
- LEAP (Legal Education Admission Program). Dual degree:
BA or BS from GVSU political science. JD from Michigan State University College of Law. - International Relations major (BA)
- International Relations minor
Student Learning Outcomes
Advising Resources
Spotlights
Keeping the Community Warm
Studying Abroad in Ghana
Abby Oliver Presents Honors Thesis Research at MPSA
Higher Education Consultant
Chelsea Kendziorski
Student Summer Scholar 2014
News
November 26, 2019
Dean Fred Antczak is pleased to announce that serving as commencement marshals will be Professor Polly Diven of Political Science and Jeff Kelly Lowenstein of the School of Communication.
November 18, 2019
International Relations Students Simulate Response to Calamitous Global Event
September 27, 2019
GVSU Political Science and International Relations Summer 2019 Internships
Political Science Tutoring
September 17, 2019
Weekly Group Tutoring Sessions Available for PLS 102, 103, 105, and 211