The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Department of Political Science, situated in Milwaukee, WI within the College of Letters & Science, provides comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs. Students explore the complexities of government, political processes, and public policy, covering core areas such as American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Political Theory. The curriculum is designed to cultivate critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills, incorporating experiential learning opportunities like internships and the unique UN Summer Seminar. Faculty research contributes to diverse fields including urban politics, environmental politics, and international law. The department prepares graduates for a broad spectrum of careers in government, law, international organizations, nonprofits, and the private sector.
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The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UW-Milwaukee or UWM) is a public research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and a member of the University of Wisconsin System. UWM is also one of the two doctoral degree-granting research universities and the second largest university in Wisconsin.
