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Are Political Science Professors Trying to Indoctrinate You?

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Working Overseas with a Political Science Degree

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Can I pursue a Political Science PhD with NO Political Science undergrad degree?

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Top SIX Political Science Research Methods Books (Qualitative Scholar Alert)

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Channel Update for 2021: Wills and Won'ts of Office Hours

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What Jobs can I get with a Political Science Degree?

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Inside the Major: Political Science

On this channel, we've explored WHAT is Political Science. We've also explored WHY you should major in Political Science and HOW you can double major...but we've never touched on the question of WHAT is the major? So here we go, WHAT is Political Science as a major? What can I expect from this major in terms of requirements? How many classes? Can I concentrate in a specific area? Let's dive in!

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Are Political Science Professors Trying to Indoctrinate You?

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Are Political Science Professors Trying to Indoctrinate You?

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Welcome to Dr. Maiden's Virtual Office Hours! The fall semester is officially underway and I'm bringing you some new content. This is a question I've been thinking about for quite a while and I've known it's one I've wanted to attempt to answer. There's significant rhetoric claiming that universities and college campuses have an agenda designed to indoctrinate students into a liberal worldview....

Working Overseas with a Political Science Degree

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Working Overseas with a Political Science Degree

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This video is some more requested content focusing on how to prepare yourself to work overseas with a political science degree. Here are some useful links to related content, as well as some job search links for oversea jobs: Jobs with a PoliSci Degree: th-cam.com/video/EWtrQibN9mU/w-d-xo.html Should I Major in PoliSci: th-cam.com/video/AVGU3DsJap8/w-d-xo.html 4 Subfields of PoliSci: th-cam.com...

Can I pursue a Political Science PhD with NO Political Science undergrad degree?

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Can I pursue a Political Science PhD with NO Political Science undergrad degree?

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Dr. Maiden here with a video answering a question I frequently get asked in the comments: Can I pursue a political science PhD if I didn't do political science as an undergrad? Take a look for my definitive response!

Top SIX Political Science Research Methods Books (Qualitative Scholar Alert)

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Top SIX Political Science Research Methods Books (Qualitative Scholar Alert)

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Hey All, Dr. Maiden here with another list of books I love. This time the topic is political science research methods. This is an eclectic list of titles I've found interesting in my role as a qualitative scholar who does fieldwork, ethnography, interviews, participant observation, case studies, etc. Here's the list of titles mentioned: 1) Political Science Research Methods, 7th edition (Johnso...

Channel Update for 2021: Wills and Won'ts of Office Hours

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Channel Update for 2021: Wills and Won'ts of Office Hours

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Hello All, I've been so pleased to see the way this channel has grown over the past year. In this video, I provide a quick update about my off-channel office hours policy. Essentially, if you're not a University of North Florida student, I won't be able to engage in additional office hours at this time. Please keep commenting and I'll do my best to respond that way!

What Jobs can I get with a Political Science Degree?

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What Jobs can I get with a Political Science Degree?

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I've had sooooo many requests to cover this topic! In this video, I talk all about the various jobs you can get with a political science degree. The first half walks through some general examples. The second half, I pull from my life/friend circle to give you a real-time list of active poli sci majors out there taking the world by storm! Useful links: www.thebalancecareers.com/top-jobs-for-poli...

What is a Directed Independent Study (and Why Should I do it)?

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What is a Directed Independent Study (and Why Should I do it)?

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Dr. Maiden here bringing some end-of-year requested content that answers THREE questions: 1) What is an independent study? 2) Why are they useful? 3) How do I set one up? I talk a lot about building faculty mentor relationships here that might lead to needing letters of recommendation, so I recommend checking out this video too on Recommendation Letters 101: th-cam.com/video/aigJ9Cp5qZo/w-d-xo....

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Top TEN Books in African Politics

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Dr. Maiden here with another "Top 10" series! This time, check out my top 10 books in African Politics. I've listed the books below. 1. Inside African Politics, 2nd edition (Dunn & Englebert, 2019) 2. The Wretched of the Earth (Fanon, 1963) 3. Citizen and Subject (Mamdani, 1996) 4. Markes and States in Tropical Africa (Bates, 1981) 5. Institutions and Ethnic Politics in Africa (Posner, 2005) 6....

THREE Tips for Double Majoring in Political Science and...

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THREE Tips for Double Majoring in Political Science and...

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Hey All, so I've had a TON of interest recently in having students ask my advice on double majoring in Political Science and *Something Else*. So instead of answering this question over and over again individually, I decided to make a video! Here are THREE tips on how to plan a double major!

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EIGHT Ways to Search for a Post-PhD Job

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Dr. Maiden here with more requested content! It's tough to talk job hunting in the current economic/political climate, but I'm here to tell you that even amidst pandemic there ARE jobs out there! I've split this into TWO chunks: 1) Academic job hunting vs. 2) Industry job hunting. Here are some of the links mentioned: APSA eJobs: www.apsanet.org/ejobs HigherEd Jobs: www.higheredjobs.com/search/...

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SEVEN Summer Ideas for PhD Students

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Dr. Maiden here with more requested content! How can you fill your PhD summers? Here's a video with SEVEN tips to help you stay productive year round! The key is to always be planning ahead and thinking strategically. Optimize your summers so they help you move faster toward your dissertation goal line! Related Videos: 4 Parts of a PhD Program: th-cam.com/video/58A1XpOWYdY/w-d-xo.html How to Su...

Top 10 Books for Political Science Majors

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Top 10 Books for Political Science Majors

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Dr. Maiden here with my FIRST office hours video since the pandemic started. I'm bringing you some requested content in the form of my top 10 list of books all political science majors should read. Here's a list of the books I mention: 1. Designing Social Inquiry (King, Keohane, and Verba, 1994) 2. Guide to Methods for Students of Political Science (Stephen Van Evera, 1997) 3. Utopia (Thomas Mo...

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GRE Q&A Session

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This was a requested video where I'm going to go into FOUR aspects of the GRE: 1) What do schools look for/how do they evaluate? 2) What is a "good" GRE score? 3) How can I improve my score? 4) Do GRE scores even matter? Stick around to the end to hear my pep talk! You've got a warrior advocate in me; I will fight your bullies! Don't let the bastards get you down!!

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Should I get a Master's degree?

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This video outlines FOUR questions to think about as you consider whether/how to do a Master's degree: 1) Why do I need an MA? 2) What kind of program should I do? 3) Where should I do my program? 4) How will I pay for my program?