About Political Science

POLS MISSION

The Department of Political Science is committed to academic excellence and to student success, and to fostering a collegial environment where faculty members are both supported in their intellectual endeavors and rewarded for their work. We seek to help our students become thoughtful, engaged, and constructive members of their communities who can use their backgrounds in political science to excel in a variety of public and private settings.

Our faculty generate new insights into people, power, and politics as near as your local neighborhood and as far away as the other side of the world.

The Department offers classes and specializations in:

  • American Politics
  • International Studies
  • Law and Courts
  • Public Policy

Why study political science at UTA?

POLS students learn practical skills and develop real-world knowledge, preparing them to thrive in a variety of environments. Our professors are invested in the success our students, and are committed to helping them in their jour

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