This ADT/STAR Act Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
- 2023 Political Science, B.A./Public Policy and Management Option
- 2024 Political Science, B.A./Public Policy and Management Option
All lower division GE completed. Lower division major requirement of American Political Institutions (POLS 155) completed as part of the AA-T in Political Science.
Transfer Year 1: First Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| POLS 156 or POLS 225 (if not completed prior to transfer) | 3 |
| POLS 350 or POLS 411 or POLS 412 or POLS 414 | 3 |
| POLS 372 (meets GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| Domestic Politics and Policy Requirement* | 3 |
| Electives | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 1: Second Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| POLS 360 or POLS 361 | 3 |
| Domestic Politics and Policy Requirement* | 3 |
| Global Politics and Policy Requirement* | 3 |
| GE Upper Division from Section C or Section F | 3 |
| Electives | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: First Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| Domestic Politics and Policy Requirement* | 3 |
| Global Politics and Policy Requirement* | 3 |
| Political Science Proseminar (POLS 471A-F)** | 3 |
| Choose one course from the following: POLS 405, POLS 406, POLS 407, POLS 429, POLS 443, POLS 461, POLS 464 | 3 |
| GE Upper Division from Section D or Section F | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: Second Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| Global Politics and Policy Requirement* | 3 |
| Political Science Proseminar (POLS 471A-F)** | 3 |
| Choose another course from the following: POLS 405, POLS 406, POLS 407, POLS 429, POLS 443, POLS 461, POLS 464 | 3 |
| POLS Upper Division from any area* | 3 |
| Electives | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Total units after transfer | 60 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.
* Refer to catalog for course lists.
**One internship, POLS 494I/A or POLS 494J/A or POLS 427A/L, or POLS 449 can replace 3 units of POLS 471A-F