Chico State's baccalaureate programs in political science offer great flexibility. Students choose courses from a rich curriculum, providing close student-faculty contact in each of the following majors of study: general political science, legal studies, criminal justice, international relations, and public administration. The department also offers a Master of Public Administration and a Master of Arts in Political Science.
Political Science and Criminal Justice
Announcements
Drop-In Office Hours Spring 2020
Faculty and advising office hours SP20 (PDF)
Sanctuary Cities Presentation
On Wednesday, March 4th, Dr. Loren Collingwood (CSU Chico Alumnus, class of 2002) will be visiting Chico State to present on his book Sanctuary Cities: the Politics of Refuge. This is a free event, open to the public. Please see flyer (PDF) for more details.
Department Presentations
Political Science and Criminal Justice Forums(opens in new window)
Challenge Exam for POLS 155
Each fall and spring semester the POLS 155 challenge exam will be offered the second week of the semester. To qualify to take the exam you must be currently enrolled and participating in POLS 155. Visit the department office in Butte 741 for details.