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| School | St. Francis Xavier University | | |
| Location | Antigonish, NS, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 4,200
Full-time Graduate: 140 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
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| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Students also require 4 other university preparatory courses. | | |
| Cost |
This cost estimate represents the full-time tuition fees for the 2022-2023 year. Please see this website for more information. | | |
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| Description | As a StFX Political Science student, you will study how power is used in politics and public life. This involves analysis of government structures, historical political trends and the role of ideas and ideologies in politics. It extends from global systems to nation states to local communities and it varies dramatically in form and practice. Politics is central to addressing the shared concerns of citizens and political science highlights the underlying forces that drive and constrain power and government.
The department is a dynamic scholarly environment where professors believe that research and teaching flourish together. It is a place where you feel comfortable debating current issues in the classroom and beyond it, broadening your understanding of the political world. Here you can have close contact with your professors and fellow students in a positive, accessible setting for learning.
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