As a political science major at Lynn University, you'll advance your understanding of political processes, structures, and functions at the local, regional, national and global levels. Coursework contains both traditional areas of political science and new emerging ideas. As a student in the political science degree program, you'll study political history and international affairs. You'll learn this on a campus where students represent more than 90 countries, so political science can more easily be understood as a function of the cultural, political, and social diversity of the world.

As a criminal justice major, you'll gain a solid understanding of the causes of crime and the application of justice. You'll study topics such as criminology, victimology, psychology, and political studies and visit local law enforcement agencies. You'll learn all of this from nationally recognized experts and you'll have the opportunity to speak with professionals in the field.

As a student in the B.A. in communication program, you can master tons of concepts, including topics in persuasion, ethics, and social media. Or, take a more technical route and study the development and delivery of all kinds of internet-based messages, as well as traditional print, radio, and TV.

As an advertising and public relations major, you’ll learn how to design, develop and launch incredible campaigns. The field of advertising and public relations are large industries that affect our lives and the fields continue to grow domestically and globally. In this program, you'll learn about advertising, social media, and public relations and how the industries impact businesses, as well as political and social arenas.

This isn't your ordinary journalism degree. In the multimedia journalism program, you’ll be challenged to maintain your morals in an ethical communications course—and you’ll dig deep to expose government corruption and consumer fraud in your investigative journalism course. Courses in social media, digital layout, video editing, and photojournalism will flesh out your portfolio. And by working with the iPulse, our award-winning student newspaper, and news website, you can add to your extensive experience with a portfolio full of clippings.