Associate of Arts for Transfer in Political Science

EDUCO - Golden West College

USA,California

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 10,992/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 55

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USA, California

Type: College

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1965

Total Students: 12,796 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

15744 Goldenwest Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647, USA

Associate of Arts for Transfer in Political Science

Program Overview

Political science, the systematic and rigorous study of government, public policy and of the political behavior of individuals, groups, and institutions, is becoming increasingly crucial in a complex and controversial world. Most social, economic, and moral issues have political implications; and governmental policy affects most aspects of daily life. The goal of the Associate of Arts Degree in Political Science transfer is to provide students with an understanding of the American political system and other political systems within the context of global forces, international conflicts, ideological systems, and diversity. Courses in this major are designed to introduce students to the field of political science and the primary subfields of political science and to equip students with specialized research and analytical skills necessary to examine political issues. This analytical framework will familiarize students with more generalized problem-solving skills sufficient to allow them to make valuable contributions to any vocation or enterprise they pursue. Students will be prepared for a baccalaureate degree in Political Science.

Program Level Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of important findings, theories, and changing issues relevant to political science.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking about political issues by evaluating the major assertions, background assumptions and the evidence used to support assertions, as well as their explanatory value.
  • Utilize appropriate investigative methods and appropriate technologies to access relevant research.
  • Manage information and prepare and present their work effectively.

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Associate of Arts in Political Science

 Program Level: Associate Degree
 Duration: 24 months
 Tuition Fee: CAD 10,992

 Application Fee: CAD 55

English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL DUOLINGO 

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