Minor requirements
This minor will allow you to develop a broad understanding of political institutions and processes, political cultures and political actors.
Program overview
Want to explore your interest in politics? A minor in political science will enable you to examine politics at every level: local, state, national, international and global. You will also acquire a variety of methodological skills and theoretical perspectives.
Admission options
First-year - How to Apply
Rider is where your future begins. First-year students are defined as recent high school graduates who are attending college for the first time. There are so many opportunities ahead. Take the first step towards your tomorrow at Rider.
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Transfer - How to Apply
No matter where you began your journey, Rider has the resources you need to continue moving forward. At Rider, transfer students are defined as students who are under the age of 25 and have credits from another college or university.
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Continuing Education - How to Apply
Rider offers flexible pathways for adult learners aged 25 or over, including veterans and active duty military personnel, that allow you to earn your bachelor's degree or take courses for personal enrichment. Non-matriculated or visiting students should apply using the Continuing Education application.
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Contact
Political Science (Minor)
Associate Professor, Department Chair
Department of Government, Politics and Law
Fine Arts Building
onewman [at] rider.edu
(609) 896-5268
Academic Focus: Political Science
