Bircham International University provides adult degree programs leading to a distance education university degree at professional, undergraduate and graduate levels through sound updated curricula and an innovative distance learning method of instruction.

Political Science. This Program is delivered by distance learning higher education up to a maximum of 51 credits. It introduces the history and methods of political science, discussing key ideologies, different perspectives and quantitative methods used in the discipline. The Program makes a comparison of various governments and politics to illustrate political theory. Beside, it provides an overview of the evolution of political science in several countries and discusses recent developments in the American political scene. The Program consists of 51 credit hours.

Courses (each subject accounts for 3 credits):
     - Comparative Politics: The West
     - Comparative Politics: Middle East
     - Comparative Politics: The Far East
     - East-West International Relations
     - Classical Political Theory
     - Contemporary Political Theory
     - Social Welfare
     - Political Sociology
     - Analysis of Social Problems
     - Multicultural Diversity & Awareness
     - Cross Cultural Social Perspectives
     - Industrialized Countries Economy
     - Third World & Developing Nations
     - World Politics & Globalization
     - Terrorism
     - Philosophy of Ethics & Law
     - International Conflict Resolution

Tuition: each 3 credits - $275