The Political Science department at Colorado State University-Fort Collins offers a comprehensive and dynamic exploration of political systems behaviors and theories. Students pursuing BA MA or PhD degrees delve into core areas including American politics international relations political theory and public policy with a distinctive emphasis on Environmental Politics and Policy. The curriculum is designed to build crucial skills in critical thinking analytical reasoning and effective communication equipping graduates for impactful careers across government law non-profit organizations and various other sectors. Faculty are active researchers addressing contemporary issues and the department strongly promotes civic engagement and provides valuable internship opportunities to connect learning with practical experience.
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Colorado State University (CSU or Colorado State) is a public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado. It is the flagship university of the Colorado State University System. Colorado State University is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity". It was founded in 1870 as Colorado Agricultural College, and in 1935 was renamed the Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. In 1957, the Colorado General Assembly approved its current name, Colorado State University.
