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2015-2016 Catalog 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Political Science, Arts and Sciences Option, A.A.


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The political science program provides a sequence of courses for students who plan to transfer into upper division programs in political science. This program includes electives in administration of justice, anthropology, economics, geography, math, management, sociology, and speech and drama. Students should identify an intended transfer institution as early as possible and complete appropriate courses.

 

Program Pathway

First Year Fall   First Year Spring
Course Number Course Name Credits   Course Number Course Name Credits
Gen Ed Math Gen Ed; 3-4 credits 4   Gen Ed ENG 102 - Composition and Literature 3
Gen Ed ENG 101 - English Composition 3   Gen Ed Biological/Physical Science Gen Ed (of your two Science requirements, one must have a lab) 4
Gen Ed SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3   Gen Ed Arts & Humanities Gen Ed 3
POL 101 American Government 3   Gen Ed Diversity Gen Ed 3
Restricted Elective Choose from list in consultation with advisor 3   POL 102 State and Local Government 3
TOTAL   16   TOTAL   16
Second Year Fall   Second Year Spring
Course Number Course Name Credits   Course Number Course Name Credits
Gen Ed Biological/Physical Science Gen Ed (of your two Science requirements, one must have a lab) 4   POL 204 International Relations 3
Gen Ed Arts & Humanities Gen Ed 3   Restricted Elective Choose from list in consultation with advisor 3
Gen Ed HIS 201 or 202 - United States History I or United States History II 3   Restricted Elective Choose from list in consultation with advisor 3
POL 202 Constitutional Law 3   Restricted Elective Choose from list in consultation with advisor 3
Restricted Elective Choose from list in consultation with advisor 3        
TOTAL   16   TOTAL   12

General Education Requirements (31-32 Credits)


Arts/Humanities


Behavioral/Social Sciences


Take one course from HIS discipline.


Biological/Physical Science


Diversity


Mathematics


Restricted Electives (15-17 Credits)


Electives should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor and the transfer institution. Select courses from different disciplines from the list below:

Degree Requirement (60 Credits)


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