About the Area of Study
Political Science is the study of local, state, national, and international governments and their impact upon human society.

If your goal is to pursue a bachelor's degree in Political Science, you may complete your first two years of coursework at Lake Michigan College. Political Science courses are transferable to other institutions in Michigan and elsewhere.

Political Science is recommended if you are interested in government service, elective politics or a law degree. Consult the faculty advisor for specific guidance.

Scholarship Opportunities
Lake Michigan College has several scholarships available to students that are based on academic excellence, need, and other criteria.

To see if you qualify for one of these scholarship, please visit the Financial Aid section of our website.

Transfer Opportunities
Lake Michigan College has worked with the following university to develop a program guide. This guide ensures that you can work toward a bachelor's degree without losing any credit earned at Lake Michigan College. For more information, see the program guides in the counselors' office.

• University of Michigan

If you are interested in attending a school not listed here, please work with a counselor or academic advisor to build a program that will meet the requirements of your chosen school.