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Political science program learning outcomes	Critical thinking	Social responsibility and civic engagement	Lifelong learning	Communication skills	Global and intercultural competencies	Leadership skills
Students will understand the basis of power in society, how that power is organized and exercised, and its impact on people’s lives		X			X
Students will develop critical thinking, reading, and writing skills	X			X
Students will develop an informed and lasting interest in politics, including active participation in the political process		X	X
Students will develop the skills and knowledge to pursue careers in areas such as politics, law, public policymaking, journalism, the non-profit sector, foreign service, business, activism, teaching, research, and government			X			X

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