Do students combine the Political Science major with other programs?
Yes. Some students have a double major, some have a concentration, and some create their own informal program of specialization through wise use of their electives. Each strategy has advantages and disadvantages. Double major. The idea of a double major appeals to many Notre Dame students. Common double majors include economics, sociology, philosophy, business, and languages. Students thinking about double majoring must do a lot of planning to make sure they have space to fulfill all the requirements of each major. Your decision should be based in part on strategic considerations: Are some courses available only to majors? Will a formal major in the field open unique opportunities? Students should also realize that often times doing a technical double major may not be the best way to go. If you have an interest in two areas, you can major in one and concentrate several of your electives in the other. It is rare that the technical double major is a requirement for a job or graduate scho