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What are the five subfields of political science mentioned in the text?

  • American politics, comparative politics, international relations, political theory, political methodology (correct)
  • American politics, public administration, political behavior, international law, political economy
  • Public policy, political sociology, global governance, political philosophy, political psychology
  • Public policy, political theory, international relations, comparative politics, political methodology
  • What did Harold Laswell famously note about politics?

  • Politics is who gets what, when, and how (correct)
  • Politics is the authoritative allocation of values
  • Politics is the struggle for power
  • Politics is the art of the possible
  • What kind of skills do political science majors gain, as mentioned in the text?

  • Technical skills only
  • Analytical and organizational skills only
  • Interpersonal skills only
  • Analytical and organizational skills (correct)
  • What is the focus of political science as mentioned in the text?

    <p>The study of politics in the United States and around the world (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the exciting careers that political science majors can pursue, as per the text?

    <p>Careers in government, law, business, international organizations, and journalism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Subfields of Political Science

    • The five subfields of political science are: • American Politics • Comparative Politics • International Relations • Political Theory • Public Policy

    Harold Laswell's Quote

    • Harold Laswell famously noted that politics is "who gets what, when, and how"

    Skills of Political Science Majors

    • Political science majors gain: • Critical thinking and analytical skills • Effective writing and communication skills • Strong research and data analysis skills • Ability to evaluate and interpret complex information

    Focus of Political Science

    • The focus of political science is: • Understanding and explaining the behavior of individuals and groups within political systems

    Career Opportunities

    • Political science majors can pursue exciting careers in: • Government and Public Policy • Law and Judiciary • International Organizations and Diplomacy • Journalism and Media • Business and Consulting • Non-Profit and Advocacy

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    Political Science Major Quiz: Test your knowledge of political systems, international relations, and government structures. Challenge yourself with questions on political theory, public policy, and global politics. Perfect for students pursuing a political science degree or anyone interested in the field of politics.

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