The Department of Government and Justice Studies
The Department of Government and Justice Studies (GJS) is home to over 800 undergraduate majors and over 70 graduate students. They study with 35 full-time tenure-track faculty who are at the forefront of their diverse areas of expertise and are amongst the most honored teachers at Appalachian State University.
Undergraduate Programs
Students can major in Political Science (BS or BA) and Criminal Justice (BSCJ).
Graduate Programs
GJS offers graduate degrees in Political Science (MA) and Public Administration (MPA).
