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11 courses with the subject PS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PS 102Comparative Politics and Government3

(LEC 48-54) This course is a comparative analysis of the politics and governmental institutions of democratic and non-democratic based political systems. The course will include an analysis of the crises and stages of political development; a discussion of the relationship of geography, history, and economics to political development; an examination of the role of socialization, culture, and ideology in politic Transfers to both UC/CSU C-ID: POLS 130 Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C or better).
PS 102HHonors Comparative Politics and Government3

(LEC 48-54) This course is a comparative analysis of the politics and governmental institutions of democratic and non-democratic based political systems. The course will include an analysis of the crises and stages of political development; a discussion of the relationship of geography, history, and economics to political development; an examination of the role of socialization, culture, and ideology in politic Transfers to both UC/CSU C-ID: POLS 130 Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C or better)., Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program.
PS 103Ethnic Politics in America3

(LEC 48-54) This course will examine the role of ethnic minorities in the political process and their relationship to and role in government and include a discussion of ethnic empowerment, major ethnic based political and community organizations, the philosophies of major ethnic group leaders, and current political issues and trends as they impact ethnic groups. The ethnic groups to be reviewed will include Bla Recommended Preparation: ENGL-C1000 . Transfers to both UC/CSU Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4, AREA-6 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2, AA/AS F

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C or better).
PS 103HHonors Ethnic Politics in America3

(LEC 48-54) This course will examine the role of ethnic minorities in the political process and their relationship to and role in government and include a discussion of ethnic empowerment, major ethnic based political and community organizations, the philosophies of major ethnic group leaders, and current political issues and trends as they impact ethnic groups. The ethnic groups to be reviewed will include Bla Recommended Preparation: ENGL-C1000 . Transfers to both UC/CSU Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4, AREA-6 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2, AA/AS F

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C or better)., Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program.
PS 105Introduction to Political Theory3

(LEC 48-54) This course will examine the major contributions of political thinkers from Socrates to the present. Political concepts such as democracy, the rule of law, justice, natural rights, sovereignty, citizenship, power, the state, revolution, liberty, reason, materialism, toleration, and the place of religion in society and politics are traced from their origins, through their development and changing pat Recommended Preparation: ENGL-C1000 . Transfers to both UC/CSU C-ID: POLS 120 Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C or better).
PS 105HHonors Introduction to Political Theory3

(LEC 48-54) This course will examine the major contributions of political thinkers from Socrates to the present. Political concepts such as democracy, the rule of law, justice, natural rights, sovereignty, citizenship, power, the state, revolution, liberty, reason, materialism, toleration, and the place of religion in society and politics are traced from their origins, through their development and changing pat Recommended Preparation: ENGL-C1000 . Transfers to both UC/CSU C-ID: POLS 120 Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C or better)., Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program.
PS 106Introduction to International Relations3

(LEC 48-54) This course introduces students to the major theoretical explanations of conflict, cooperation, economic growth and re-distribution in international affairs, and explores important historical and contemporary debates in international politics. Transfers to both UC/CSU C-ID: POLS 140 Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C of better).
PS 106HHonors Introduction to International Relations3

(LEC 48-54) This course introduces students to the major theoretical explanations of conflict, cooperation, economic growth and re-distribution in international affairs, and explores important historical and contemporary debates in international politics. Transfers to both UC/CSU C-ID: POLS 140 Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C of better)., Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program.
PS 120California Government3

(LEC 48-54) This course is an introduction to the principles, theories, and practices of California politics and government. Special emphasis will be given to the impact of state and local government on the individual in public and private life, as well as the impact citizens may have on state and local governments through political activism, political parties, interest groups, campaigns, and elections. Recommended Preparation: HIST-120 and ENGL-C1000 . Transfers to both UC/CSU Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C of better).
PS 120HHonors California Government3

(LEC 48-54) This course is an introduction to the principles, theories, and practices of California politics and government. Special emphasis will be given to the impact of state and local government on the individual in public and private life, as well as the impact citizens may have on state and local governments through political activism, political parties, interest groups, campaigns, and elections. Recommended Preparation: HIST-120 and ENGL-C1000 . Transfers to both UC/CSU Cal-GETC Area(s): AREA-4 AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Units
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
POLS-C1000 (with a grade of C of better)., Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program.
PS 299Special Projects: Political Science1-3

(IS 16-54) Students with previous course work in the program may do special projects that involve research and special study. The actual nature of the project must be determined in consultation with the supervising instructor. Transfers to CSU only

Subject
PS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Unit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.msjc.edu
Prerequisite
Two Political Science classes must be completed prior to enrollment; a Special Projects contract must be completed with the instructor prior to enrollment.

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