The Associates in Arts in Political Science for Transfer (AA-T) helps students learn about the operation of political authority at the local, national, and international levels. Besides studying American political institutions, students will examine other governments, their civil codes, policy issues, and decision making. In addition, appreciation will be gained for the growing role of international actors, and importance of global issues. The AA-T in political science is intended for political science majors who seek a bachelor’s degree in a similar major at a CSU campus.
Political Science (ADT)
Program Degrees/Certificates
Associate of Arts for Transfer, Political Science (ADT)
Program Degrees/Certificates
Associate of Arts for Transfer, Political Science (ADT)
The Associates in Arts in Political Science for Transfer (AA-T) helps students learn about the operation of political authority at the local, national, and international levels. Besides studying American political institutions, students will examine other governments, their civil codes, policy issues, and decision making. In addition, appreciation will be gained for the growing role of international actors, and importance of global issues. The AA-T in political science is intended for political science majors whoseek a bachelor’s degree in a similar major at a CSU campus. This program will be a general preparation for careers in government, conflict resolution, criminal justice, civil service, international organizations or corporations, education, journalism, law, public administration, public service, and research.
| ID | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| POLI 1 |
American Political Institutions
|
3.0 |
| ID | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| POLI 2 |
Comparative Government
|
3.0 |
| POLI 3 |
Introduction to International Relations
|
3.0 |
| MATH 2 |
Introduction to Statistics
|
4.0 |
| ID | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ADJU 1 |
Introduction to the Administration of Justice
|
3.0 |
| HIST 2A |
Survey of US History I: The Colonial Period through Reconstruction
|
3.0 |
| HIST 2B |
Survey of US History II: From the End of Reconstruction to the 21st Century
|
3.0 |
| PSYC 1 |
Introduction to Psychology
|
3.0 |
| SOCI 1 |
Introduction to Sociology
|
3.0 |
| SOCI 12 |
Research in Social Sciences
|
3.0 |
| Courses | Units |
|---|---|
| Minimum Units Required in Major | 19 |
| CSU GE Breadth or IGETC | 37-39 |
| CSU Transferable Elective | 2-4 |
| Total Units Required (minimum) | 60 |
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