Political Science and Public Affairs
Public policy shapes our society and impacts the Latino experience in the United States. With this concentration, you can gain an understanding for how public policy is made and administered and explore social justice as it relates to Latino politics and other societal groups.
The coursework includes an overview of global social justice with a focus on U.S. Latinos and Latin America. You can also explore research methods, review the fundamentals of American government, and study the specifics of Latinos and the law.
The program is designed to prepare you for a career as a:
- Federal government analyst
- Federal, state, or local government administrator
- Legislative advocate
- Public policy analyst
Curriculum Summary
General Plan
General Education Courses 49
units
- Lower Division 40 units
- Upper Division 9 units
Liberal Studies Courses 77
units
- Lower Division 22 units
- Upper Division 31 units
- Concentration 24 units
Total 126 units
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies (General Option) General Education Courses
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies (General Option) Major Courses
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies (General Option) Program Requirements
