Political Science

School of Liberal Arts
Program Options
Ph.D.
Location
Uptown Campus - New Orleans, LA
Program Page(s)
Program Overview

The Ph.D. program in Political Science focuses on the development of political institutions over time and the ways in which they facilitate or impede adaptation to rapidly changing circumstances under the impact of globalization.

Students will develop skills in two core areas: 

  1. Political economy and development
  2. Politics and the institutionalization of rights. 

For additional details, visit the graduate department/program website.