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PSC 399

Careers in Politics and Policy

Catalog2026-2027
Credits1 unit
LevelUpper Division
Standard

Overview

Description

This course helps prepare undergraduate students for careers in politics, and policy and public administration. Topics will include skills and job search strategies for careers in public service, private sector, and non-profit jobs. They will learn about how to enter different kinds of careers. Students will learn about post-secondary training opportunities and prepare for their job search and graduate school application processes.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Sophomore standing or higher.
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or higher.

Units

Lecture1

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Restrictions

Sophomore standing or higher.

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify career paths in politics and policy in prepared practice materials.
  • describe and utilize resources on and off campus through attendance in workshops with alumni.
  • appraise their strengths and aptitude through short reflective writing assignments.