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2016-2017 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Political Science B.A.
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View information for the Department of Political Science and Public Administration , including Learning Objectives for the department and its programs.
View the degree program Roadmap, which provides a recommended advising map to complete the degree program in four years. Please consult your academic advisor as you develop your academic plan.
The principal objectives of the undergraduate program are:
- To expose students to diverse concepts and theories in the major sub-areas of the discipline.
- To encourage students to think critically and creatively about politics.
- To provide appropriate pre-professional instruction to students who intend to enter graduate school, pursue a career in law or governmental affairs, or study for a teaching credential.
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2. Complete the following prerequisites to the major:
(6-10 units) a. Required courses in the major field:
(6 units) 3. Complete the major:
(34 units)
- 1 additional course in Political Theory (3-4 units)
- 2 courses in American Politics (6-8 units)
- 1 course in Comparative Politics (3-4 units)
- 1 course in International Relations (3-4 units)
- Political Science electives as approved by major adviser (11-16 units)
4. Completion of a minor is not required.
Eight units of CR-graded coursework in courses graded exclusively CR/NC may apply toward the major. |
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