Political Science

The Associate in Arts in Political Science for Transfer degree is designed to provide the opportunity to achieve an associate degree in the student’s area of specialization. The Associate in Arts in Political Science for Transfer degree is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer into the CSU system to complete a baccalaureate degree in Political Science or similar major. While a baccalaureate degree is recommended preparation for those considering professional careers in this field, the completion of this program will demonstrate commitment to the field, and provide comprehensive preparation for upper division work. Upon completion of the Associate in Arts in Political Science for Transfer degree requirements, students will begin preparation for careers such as teaching, law, local, state, and federal government, and group advocacy.

About the Program

  • Financial Aid APPROVED
  • Offered in 8 week online or face to face format
  • ZTC courses
  • Transferable to multiple universities
  • Part-time and full-time scheduling

Program Options

An Associate in Arts for Transfer degree prepares students to succeed in political science at a four-year university.
 

Careers You Could Have

You already know you have the seeds of success within you. West Hills can help you grow them into a rewarding career. Are you ready to take the next step?
  • Policy Analyst
  • Legislative Assistant
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Political Consultant
  • Attorney
  • Paralegal
  • Political Campaign Staff
  • Intelligence Analyst

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