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Political Science Minor
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Global Security Minor
Business and the Liberal Arts Minor
Integrated Undergraduate/Graduate Program
Honors and Scholarships
Paterno Fellows Program
Completing a Thesis in Political Science
Scholarships
Undergraduate Research
Student Life
Pi Sigma Alpha Honor Society
Alumni Mentor Program
Study Abroad
PSU Horizons Program at Penn State
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Political Science Internships and Career Enrichment Network Information Session
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John McCarthy
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Sociology
517 Oswald Tower
jxm516@psu.edu
(814) 863-8260
Education
Ph.D., 1968, Sociology, University of Oregon
B.A., 1963, Psychology/Philosophy, San Jose State University
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http://sociology.la.psu.edu/people/jxm516
