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Department of Political Science
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Holmstedt Hall 301
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN 47809
EMAIL:
polisci@indstate.edu
812.237.2430
812.237.3445 fax
TOLL FREE:
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8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Welcome to the Department of Political Science
The Department of Political Science offers majors in both Political Science and Legal Studies. It
also offers minors in these areas as well as in Civic Leadership and Public Administration.
At the graduate level, the department houses the Master’s of Public Administration degree
program in addition to graduate certificate programs in public administration and in public
personnel administration. The MPA and the certificate programs can be taken online.
More information about these programs can be found on the pages of our website. Welcome to
our website.
Political Science students celebrate Super Tuesday
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