Political Science

Considering majoring in political science?

An Associate of Arts for Transfer (AA-T) in Political Science is an ideal stepping stone to many careers, including teaching, law, government work and group advocacy. This degree is designed to provide transferring students with the opportunity to take lower division courses that may be applied to a political science degree at a four-year college or university.

Students who complete this degree are guaranteed transfer to a four-year institution within the California State University system, but not to a specific program or school.

If a career in government or law are of interest to you, an AA-T in Political Science is a great first step.  Apply today!

Degree Options

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

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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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