Political Science Program Concentrations
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What are the two concentrations offered in the Political Science Program at Cal State San Marcos?

  • Public law and public policy
  • Political theory and international relations
  • U.S. government and politics
  • General concentration and global concentration (correct)
  • Which area of political science deals with government and politics within nations other than the United States?

  • Public administration
  • Political theory
  • Public law
  • International relations (correct)
  • What is the goal of the Political Science Program at Cal State San Marcos?

  • To produce informed, empowered citizens (correct)
  • To focus on foreign political systems
  • To offer a general concentration
  • To explore a broad spectrum of topics
  • Which topical field of political science encompasses political thought throughout the ages as well as contemporary approaches?

    <p>Political theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which area of political science is the analysis of politics among nations, including foreign policy, war and peace, and political economy conducted?

    <p>International relations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are political science majors encouraged to do according to the text?

    <p>Think critically, independently, and objectively about government and politics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What career opportunities does a political science major open up?

    <p>Law, government service, public administration, foreign service agencies, business and industry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of political science?

    <p>Individual and institutional behavior in the public sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a popular career option for political science majors at the federal or state levels?

    <p>Working on the staff of an elected official or legislative body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a desirable familiarity for high school students interested in political science?

    <p>Familiarity with computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for all courses counted toward the major or minor in political science?

    <p>Completion with a grade of C (2.0) or higher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is helpful for community college transfer students interested in political science?

    <p>Taking a basic course in U.S. political institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of courses are highly recommended for all students interested in political science?

    <p>Lower-division political science and social science courses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be consulted for determinations of transfer course equivalents, approved electives, and other requirements?

    <p>A discipline advisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum grade required for PSCI internship courses?

    <p>Credit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many units must be completed for the major in political science?

    <p>Minimum of 27 units</p> Signup and view all the answers

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