Learning Outcomes

Students who study political science at Elmhurst University will be able to:

• Demonstrate an understanding of the values, structures, institutions, processes, behaviors and policies of politics in the United States.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the values, structures, institutions, processes, behaviors, policies and interdependencies across world politics.
• Identify significant concepts and themes in political theory and apply them to contemporary political problems.
• Develop the knowledge and skills necessary for active citizenship.