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Political Science

Political Science is the study of political theory and practice in the United States and the rest of the world. This includes international relations, comparative governments, political philosophy and theory, with emphasis on the institutions requirement of American Government.

Degrees

Degree or Certificate ProgramAward TypeRequirements
Law, Public Policy and Society Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer 60 units
Political Science Associate in Arts Degree 60 units
Political Science Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer 60 units

POLITICAL SCIENCE: For transfer information see assist.org and/or consult with a counselor

The Faculty

Nichola Gutierrez
Tim Kelly
Adriano Wise

Career Options

  • Researcher/Analyst
  • Political Economist
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Attorney
  • Lobbyist
  • City Planner
  • Teacher
  • Administrator
  • Elected Official
  • Journalist
  • Legislative Aide
  • Political Scientist
  • City Manager
  • Business person
  • Campaigner
  • Advocate
  • Community Relations Director
  • Congressional Aide
  • Consumer Advocate
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Last Updated 6/28/24