Master of Arts in Political Science - Political Analysis Specialization (Plan A)

Colorado State University

This specialization offers students the opportunity to build networks with CSU’s Institute for Research in the Social Sciences, Geospatial Centroid, the Graybill Statistics and Data Science Laboratory, and others on campus who use political or social science data. Students in this track will be trained to pursue careers as data analysts, researchers, and consultants in government, non-profits, campaigns, advocacy groups, or the private sector. Students will: Use quantitative and qualitative methodologies to address important theoretical and practical questions about politics and political processes. Be equipped with data analytic skills including data collection, management, and statistical analysis. Conduct evidence-based research and present data-intensive work to non-technical audiences.

College of Liberal Arts