Political Science
More than 1300 Political Science majors have graduated from Clemson University since the creation of the department in 1972. Stimulated by a faculty committed to excellence in teaching and research, students in Political Science have an impressive record of success on campus and beyond, moving into top posts in law, business, education and government.
The Department of Political Science offers courses in American government and law, parties and elections, state and urban politics, political theory, comparative government, public administration, and international relations.