Department of Political Science
Welcome to the Department of Political Science at East Tennessee State University (ETSU).
The Department of Political Science offers a bachelor degree (B.A./B.S.) in Political Science, a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Affairs, and a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree. It also offers four minors (Political Science, Legal Studies, International Studies, and Urban Planning) and one Legislative Internship Program. The Department provides unique opportunities through its programs for students who have career interests in government, law, public service, public affairs, international affairs, non-governmental organizations, and education.
Committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship and service, the faculty and staff of the Department of Political Science will provide you an excellent undergraduate and graduate experience. I encourage you to explore the outstanding educational opportunities at ETSU and the Department of Political Science. For more information about our programs, please contact the Department of Political Science at (423) 439-4217.
Thank you for taking the time to visit the Department of Political Science at ETSU.
Weixing Chen, PhD
Professor and Chair
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