Kish College Foundation receives 3M grant for Nursing Textbook Initiative
The Kishwaukee College Foundation received a $5,000 grant from the 3M Site Hometown Donation program in support of the Foundation’s Nursing Textbook Initiative.
Political science
Political Science
Political science is the study of systems of government and political activity of individuals and groups. Because of the nature of government and politics, political science references a broad spectrum of other disciplines including sociology, psychology, economics, anthropology, history and law. Government and politics is often considered the very basis of power in societies around the world, so the study of poli sci is of interest to anyone curious society and culture of people in nations around the world. The research and knowledge base of political scientists is an important resource for special interest groups and those pursuing or holding political offices.
If you’re planning on studying political science at a 4-year institution, you can start with us and:
- Get a foundation in general political concepts, behaviors, policy and structures of government
- Earn an associate degree and prepare to transfer to a 4-year institution
- Complete your general education requirements
Degrees and Certificates
Program Details
- We’re your first step in preparing to transfer for a degree in political science.
- Poli sci majors often become lobbyist, lawyers, political consultants, public relations executives and government officials, among many other career options.
Transfer to a 4-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in political science.
- Early planning for a political science degree can make a difference.
- Students thinking about transferring after Kish to pursue a degree in political science encouraged to speak with their academic advisor as early as possible.
News & Events
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Amboy Class of 2014 supports Kish Foundation Scholarship
Members of the Amboy High School Class of 2014 supported the Kishwaukee College Foundation's Mathew J. Rood Diesel Power Technology Scholarship after collecting donations at their class reunion. The class recently donated the proceeds to Courtney Walz of the Kishwaukee College Foundation at Amboy Depot Days.