Political Science, B.A. (2018-2019 Archive)
Public Policy and Management Option
Notice: The General Education requirements prescribed on this Road Map are based on the Plan R Required Pattern of Courses (GE catalog years 2006-2018). See Catalog Archives for more information.
YEAR 1: 1st Semester
Course |
Units |
GE Basic Skills: Written Communication |
3 |
GE Basic Skills: Mathematics |
3 |
GE Natural Science (with lab requirement) |
4 |
GE Arts and Humanities |
3 |
Elective |
2 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR 1: 2nd Semester
Course |
Units |
GE Basic Skills: Critical Thinking |
3 |
GE Basic Skills: Oral Communication |
3 |
GE Social Sciences |
3 |
GE Comparative Cultures |
3 |
Title 5 American History Institutions and Ideals |
3 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR 2: 1st Semester
Course |
Units |
POLS 155 or POLS 355 (also meets Title 5 US Constitution and California State and Local Government) |
3 |
POLS 156 or POLS 225 |
3 |
GE Lifelong Learning |
3 |
GE Natural Science (with lab requirement) |
4 |
Elective |
2 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR 2: 2nd Semester
Course |
Units |
POLS 372 |
3 |
Electives |
12 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR 3: 1st Semester
Course |
Units |
POLS 350 |
3 |
POLS 360 |
3 |
POLS 361 |
3 |
GE Upper Division Comparative Cultures (select course to meet IC part 2 requirement) |
3 |
Political Science Upper Division Advanced Elective |
3 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR 3: 2nd Semester
Course |
Units |
POLS 405 |
3 |
POLS 462 |
3 |
POLS 407 |
3 |
Political Science Upper Division Advanced Elective |
3 |
GE Upper Division Social Sciences |
3 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR 4: 1st Semester
Course |
Units |
POLS 406 |
3 |
POLS 463 |
3 |
Political Science Proseminar Requirement |
3 |
Political Science Upper Division Advanced Elective |
3 |
Elective |
3 |
Total |
15 |
YEAR 4: 2nd Semester
Course |
Units |
POLS 465 |
3 |
Political Science Proseminar or Internship Requirement |
3 |
Political Science Upper Division Advanced Elective |
3 |
GE Upper Division Arts and Humanities |
3 |
Elective |
3 |
Total |
15 |