Welcome to our department’s website!  We’re delighted that you’re interested in our program, and we hope that this website will provide you with the information you need. Here you will find links that give an overview of studying political science at Baruch, as well as specifics regarding major and minor requirements, courses, careers, internships, and our faculty. If you require further information, please get in touch with me: wsaspoliticalscience@baruch.cuny.edu

Benedetto Fontana, Chair

Fall 2025 REGISTRATION NOTICE:

For registration questions and permission requests, please send an email to our departmental email address: wsaspoliticalscience@baruch.cuny.edu.

Please include:

• Your full name, phone number, EMPLID, major and minor, expected graduation date.
• The semester, course name, number and section (e.g. Spring 2025 POL 1101 ETRA – American Gov’t: Practices & Values).
• A note explaining the nature of the request.

NOTE: Over tallies are granted only for urgent reasons (e.g. Student is graduating in the Spring 2025 with a POL major/minor and needs the course to graduate and there are no alternatives).