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Nov 12, 2024
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General Catalog 2024-2025
Political Science, B.A.
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Major Requirements (39 units)
(see Notes 1 and 2)
Lower-Division Core:
(to be completed prior to or concurrently with enrollment in the first 6 units of upper-division major courses)
Upper-Division Political Science Electives (18 units):
(exclude PLSI 102 and PLSI 100W )
Capstone Course:
Select from
Other Degree Requirements
In addition to the major program requirements, every student must also complete the University’s baccalaureate degree requirements such as:
- American Government and Institutions (PLSI 2 )
- General Education Requirements (48 units)
- Multicultural and International (MI)
- Upper-division Writing
- Sufficient Elective Units to Meet Required Total Units (varies); it is recommended that units in this area be utilized to complete a second major or minor.
A full description of the University’s graduation requirements can be found in the Baccalaureate Degree Requirements .
Total Units: 120*
*General Education, MI, and Upper-division Writing courses can be double counted with major requirements. See advisor for details.
Advising Notes
- CR/NC grading is not permitted in the political science major.
- General Education and elective units may be used toward a double major or minor (in something other than political science; see Double Major or departmental minor). Consult the appropriate department chair, program coordinator, or faculty advisor for further information.
- Grading Requirement. Students majoring in political science must earn a grade of C or better in each of the six core courses in the major: PLSI 1 , PLSI 90 (lower-division) and PLSI 110 or PLSI 111 , PLSI 120 , PLSI 140 , and PLSI 150 (upper-division) and Capstone Course (select from: PLSI 158I , PLSI 192 , PLSI 193 ; SSCI 102H ).
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