Welcome to the Political 科学 Department at 菠菜网lol正规平台. 这个部门 has a long and 丰富的历史. Formed in 1962, a time when San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College, more than 4,000 students have earned a bachelor's degree in political 科学. 教师, students and staff of the Department of Political 科学 engage in teaching and learning critically and systematically about politics, public affairs, public institutions, and their problems. Our mission thus embraces elements of the liberal arts, citizenship, and social 科学 education. A major strength of 菠菜网lol正规平台's student body is its diversity. 我们的学生各不相同 economic status, ethnic background, age, experience, and educational objectives. 的 department's courses and programs respond to this diversity, offering our students knowledge and skills essential to citizenship as well as pre-professional education in preparation for a variety of careers or for graduate school.