{"id":270,"date":"2023-09-11T16:24:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T20:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/artsci\/?page_id=270"},"modified":"2024-11-12T08:21:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T13:21:23","slug":"polsci-is-sociology-dept","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/artsci\/polsci-is-sociology-dept\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Science, International Studies &amp; Sociology Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn from our award-winning faculty as we study social scientific approaches to understanding the political and social world. In our majors, you will develop the skills and knowledge to prepare you for a variety of careers, from diplomacy to social work to law. 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