Political Science - POLS

Political Science is the study of the use of public power and authority. Politics and government affect life and impinge on many fields. Introductory courses are offered for those interested in learning about the American Government and different political systems.. In-depth courses are offered for Political Science majors. The major is especially desirable for students who might work for the government, be commissioned as military officers, or intend to become lawyers. A minor in Political Science is useful in economics, journalism, and language, or for those who hope to become executives in law enforcement or in many types of businesses.

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Political Science - POLS
Department Chair:			Alberto Mendoza Gonzàlez Larreynaga
Full Time Political Science Faculty
Photo		Name	Email	Office		Extension
		Frederick Hemker	fhemker@avc.edu	T700-A2		6051
		John Vento	jvento@avc.edu	T700-A6		6494
Adjunct Political Science Faculty
Photo		Name	Email	Voicemail
		Derek Carver	dcarver@avc.edu	2458
		Dr. Ellen Coleman	ecoleman@avc.edu	2125
		Amaka Donn	adonn@avc.edu	2397
		Zachary Gass	zgass@avc.edu	2485
		Steven Jaworowski	sjaworowski@avc.edu	2435
		Samuel John	sjohn@avc.edu	2190
		Larry Ramirez	lramirez23@avc.edu	2365
		Dr. Donald Ranish	dranish@avc.edu	2951