Ohio University’s Political Science Professor Dr. Mackin has over 60 years of life experiences and has been teaching for over 20yrs. In his exclusive JMC Live interview he shares about the history of America and where we are heading and the difference between liberals & conservatives, and the socialist agenda found within the current liberal/democratic parties. Then he talks about the Tea party an…
I would think University of Texas at Austin (UT) because its inside the capital of Texas where all the politics is taking place. Better for internship too.
I have degree in International Relations, but I have a job which has nothng to do with politics. So I am a bit rusty, I want to review and do research on my own
Political science: politics is very intertwined with the economy. Politicians decide how to regulate the economy, how much and what to tax, create incentives to do positive things and disincentives to avoid negative things, which actions to take in a recession, what to subsidize, how to deal with the tradeoff between equity and efficiency, etc. Voters often vote based on the economy.
Statistics: the study of empirical economics would be impossible without stats. Statistics measure important indicators such as GDP, unemployment, inflation, savings rate, etc. Statistical methods are also used to make economic forecasts.
SJSU reaction to former Secretary of State Colin Powell’s decision to endorse Senator Barack Obama for President of the United States. Political Pundent and SJSU Professor Larry Gerston and Political Science student Stephanie Lazarowich give their opinions….