Northwestern’s Political Science BA equips students to dissect institutions, behavior, and policy outcomes—from Chicago ward politics to global security regimes. Methodological training spans statistical modeling, experimental design, and case-study analysis. Research apprenticeships at the Buffett Institute and internships on Capitol Hill connect theory to practice. Electives probe populism, climate diplomacy, and AI governance, fostering adaptable analysts for careers in public service, consulting, journalism, and graduate study.
Experimentally test voter-turnout effects of multilingual ballot reminders
Model climate-treaty compliance probabilities using game-theoretic simulations
Analyze lobbying network influence on U.S. tech-antitrust legislation via graph theory
Design a policy dashboard tracking municipal police-reform metrics nationwide
Study misinformation diffusion patterns in encrypted messaging apps
Survey youth political engagement in newly enfranchised voting-age cohorts
Compare authoritarian resilience strategies during economic shocks in MENA states
Evaluate gender quotas’ impact on legislative outcomes across Latin America
Map cybersecurity treaty negotiations using NLP topic modeling of UN speeches
Assess participatory budgeting effects on public-service equity in Chicago wards
Develop a VR teaching tool simulating diplomatic crisis negotiations
Conduct sentiment analysis of supreme-court oral arguments on reproductive rights
Forecast civil-conflict onset with machine-learning predictors of food-price spikes
Write a white paper on ethical AI regulation frameworks for federal agencies
Examine diaspora remittances’ influence on homeland electoral campaigns
Navigate power dynamics and craft solutions with Northwestern’s Political Science degree.
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