Associate of Arts - Political Science - Transfer to a California State University

Laney College's Associate in Arts Degree in Political Science for Transfer is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status and priority admission to their local California State University campus to a program or major in Political Science or similar major for completion of a baccalaureate degree.

Political Science concerns itself with the study of government and politics at the local, state, national and international levels. It examines such important phenomena as power, political parties, voting and political behavior, international relations, bureaucratic administration and public policy. Through political science courses at Laney College, students learn about the interaction of individuals and institutions within political systems.