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a major in Political Science? |
Special attributes of this major that will make me a valuable addition to any prospective employer.
- Superior interpersonal, analysis, research, critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills.
- Insight into the political system.
- Expansive knowledge for application to public policy and activism.
- Capability to analyze and propose alternatives/solutions to bureaucratic budgets, public policy, and political processes.
- Ability to use events of the past to provide historical perspective when dealing with current societal problems.
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Possible Careers / Job Titles
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- Affirmative Action Officer
- Applied Statistician
- Archivist
- Campaign Worker
- City Planning Aide
- Commentator
- Community Organization Worker
- Congressional Aide
- Consulate Worker
- Consumer Advocate
- Curator
- Diplomatic Aide
- Economic Development Analyst
- Eligibility Worker
- Equal Opportunity Representative
- FBI / CIA Agent
- Foreign Correspondent
- Foreign Service Officer
- Fundraiser
- Historian
- Historic Preservation Specialist
- Historic Site Administrator
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- Human Resources Specialist
- Labor Relations Specialist
- Lawyer
- Legislative Advocate
- Lobbyist
- Management Trainee
- Market Research Analyst
- Newswriter
- Parole / Probation Officer
- Politician
- Pollster
- Professor
- Public Advocate
- Public Housing Representative
- Public Policy Analyst
- Public Relations Specialist
- Reporter
- Social Service Aide
- Speech Writer
- Teacher
- Tour Guide
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Please be advised that although this major will prepare you for the careers listed above, many will require advanced education and training. Please research the careers/job titles that interest you so that you are aware of the requirements to enter the field.
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If you have any questions or comments, please contact:
Center for Career Development
p - 516.877.3130
f - 516.877.3136
e - (Students and Alumni) - careercounselor@adelphi.edu
e - (Employers) - employerservices@adelphi.edu
This page last modified on May 1, 2007.

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