Center for the Study of American Constitutionalism
Read publications, listen to guest speakers and interact with the American Constitution outside of your classroom.
Overview
During their time in this program, students will gain vital knowledge about political science and the dynamic subjects that make up its curriculum. Students will also be exposed to up-to-date teaching methodologies and prepare to teach political science in secondary schools in Utah through USU's Secondary Teaching Education Program (STEP).
Real World Application
Graduates of this program will leave prepared to become high-quality social studies teachers in secondary schools in Utah. Through STEP, graduates will leave qualified to gain secondary teaching licensure in the state of Utah to teach social studies in grades 6-12.
Program Highlights
College Democrats
As a branch of the College Democrats of America, this organization works to engage students in local, state and national issues and elections through student volunteer work.
College Republicans
Help advance Republican awareness through activism, social activities and volunteer opportunities.
Pi Sigma Alpha
Join the only national honors society in the United States dedicated to students of political science.
Pre-Law Study Group
Prepare for a career in law or continued education in law school by attending conferences, lectures, panels and LSAT study sessions.
Study Abroad
Expose yourself to other cultures, learn new languages and enrich your college experience through international travel and study.
Alumni Experience
Jason Nelson
Tune in to watch Jason Nelson (BS JCOM Public Relations & Corporate Communication) discussing interviewing skills.
The Value of an Inclusive Education
Listen in as several alumni of color reflect on their time at USU and discuss its impact on their careers. Learn from their professional experiences to consider how multicultural education affects students at USU.
Young Alums Panel
Young alums give advice and information about career options post-graduation at our Alumni Lunch Series.
Program Advisor
Related Programs
- Political Science
- Law & Constitutional Studies
- Political Science (Grad Program)
- International Studies
- Sociology
Suggested Supplements
Scholarships & Financial Aid
- Utah State University offers many options for financial aid, including university level scholarships and aid available to specific colleges and majors.