The Bachelor of Science in Political Science at Caltech, offered through the Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, is a rigorous undergraduate program focused on the quantitative and formal analysis of political systems. Emphasizing methods such as game theory, social choice theory, and quantitative methodologies, the program prepares students for research and careers in law, government, politics, and public policy. The curriculum offers foundational and advanced courses such as Analyzing Congress, Political-Economic Development, Formal Theories in Political Science, and Econometrics. Students are trained to use theoretical and quantitative tools, develop research and communication skills, and apply interdisciplinary approaches to understanding politics. The program consists of required core courses, advanced electives, written and oral presentations, and the opportunity for original research.