Turn your degree into a career
Designed to help students consider their career options and opportunities, The CQ Press Career Guide for Political Science Students offers a practical collection of employment resources, career-path options, and real-life tips for how to get ahead. Providing the road map that students need to design their undergraduate experience to maximize their transferable skills, author Wendy Whitman Cobb outlines jobs political science majors can pursue; offers guidance on how to actually get the job; and illuminates pathways to graduate school.
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Tabella dei contenuti
Preface
Chapter 1: Careers in Political Science
Government Careers
Private-Sector Jobs
Academics
Chapter 2: Political Science as a Degree
Planning Your College Career
Conclusion
Chapter 3: Acing the Interview
Looking for a Job
Preparing an Application
The Interview
Chapter 4: Choosing a Graduate School
Law School
Graduate School
Index
About the Author
Circa l’autore
Wendy N. Whitman Cobb is a professor at the US Air Force School of Advanced Air and Space Studies (SAASS) in Montgomery, Alabama. She earned her Ph D in political science from the University of Florida following undergraduate work at the University of Central Florida. Her work focuses on institutions and public policy, particularly as it concerns space exploration policy. Before joining the faculty at SAASS, she was associate professor of political science at Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma. Previous books include Unbroken Government: Success and the Illusion of Failure in Policymaking, The Politics of Cancer: Malignant Indifference, and Privatizing Peace: How Commerce Can Reduce Conflict in Space.
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