Main subfields in Political Science covered by full time tenured and tenure track faculty
- American Politics: Ian Anson, Thomas Schaller, Jé St Sume, Mileah Kromer
- Law and Politics: William Blake, Jeffrey Davis
- Public Policy/Administration: Laura Antkowiak, Eric Stokan
- Theory/Political Philosophy: Lisa Vetter
- Comparative Politics: Felipe Filomeno, Carolyn Forestiere, Brian Grodsky
- International Relations: Sunil Dasgupta (Shady Grove Campus), Devin Hagerty, Cindy Hody, Brigid Starkey, Guan Wang
Also, please note that our course selections usually follow a pattern.
- Lower level courses begin with a 1 or 2
- Upper level courses begin with a 3 or 4
IMPORTANT: the middle number of the course gives you an idea of what subfield the course is in.
- 0 – Mixed
- 1 – Theory/Political Philosophy
- 2 – American Politics
- 3 – Legal/Law and Politics
- 4 – American Politics
- 5 – Public Policy/Administration
- 6 – Comparative Politics
- 7 – Area Studies
- 8 – International Relations
- 9 – Foreign Policy