TRANSFER STUDENT INFORMATION UCSB POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT.

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TRANSFER STUDENT INFORMATION UCSB POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

WELCOME TO POLITICAL SCIENCE!

WHO WE ARE… 22 POLITICAL SCIENTISTS 60 PH.D STUDENTS 900 MAJORS AND PRE-MAJORS 7 FULL AND PART-TIME STAFF

WHAT WE DO… POLITICAL SCIENTISTS: TEACH WORK: IN GOVERNMENT FOR NON-PROFITS FOR PRIVATE COMPANIES STUDY: GOVERNMENTS POLITICS PEOPLE

SUBFIELDS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE POLITICAL THEORY (PT): BIG QUESTIONS ABOUT…DEMOCRACY, REPRESENTATION, ETC. AMERICAN POLITICS (AP): JUST WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (IR): HOW COUNTRIES RELATE TO OTHER COUNTRIES. COMPARATIVE POLITICS (CP): STUDYING HOW DIFFERENT COUNTRIES HANDLE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: HOW WE ACTUALLY DO ALL OF THIS STUDYING.

WHAT IS A “PRE-MAJOR”? TRANSFERS STUDENTS (AND NEWLY ADMITTED FRESHMAN) CAN ‘DECLARE’ A POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJOR. MEANS YOU’RE PART OF OUR ‘TEAM’! GETS YOU PRIORITY REGISTRATION DURING PASS 1 DOESN’T GUARANTEE FULL MAJOR STATUS FOR GRADUATION

HOW DO YOU BECOME A “FULL” MAJOR? TAKE ALL FIVE LOWER DIVISION PREP COURSES: PS 1 – INTRO TO POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY PS 6 - INTRO TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS PS 7 - INTRO TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PS 12 - INTRO TO AMERICAN POLITICS PS 15 - INTRO TO RESEARCH IN POLITICAL SCIENCE COMPLETE THE ECON 1 & 2 REQUIREMENT EARN A 2.6 GPA IN THE POLS PREP YOU TAKE HERE AT UCSB!

HOW BEST TO ACCOMPLISH THAT GOAL? MAKE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR TRANSCRIPTS SENT TO THE REGISTRAR GET GOOD GRADES! GO TO CLASS. DO THE ASSIGNED READING BEFORE EACH CLASS. REMEMBER THAT FOR EVERY HOUR IN CLASS, YOU SHOULD PLAN TO STUDY FOR 2 HOURS.

OTHER SUGGESTIONS… USE THE DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE AS A TOOL. READ ALL S SENT BY THE UNIVERSITY, YOUR DEPARTMENT, YOUR PROFESSORS AND TEACHING ASSISTANTS. CHECK IN WITH OUR FACEBOOK PAGE. VISIT OUR PEER ADVISORS ONCE EVERY QUARTER. BECOME AWARE OF, AND USE, CAMPUS RESOURCES.

AS PART OF THE POLS TEAM: YOU WILL HAVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR: INTERNSHIPS (WITH CREDIT) STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM U.C. CENTER IN WASHINGTON, DC SACRAMENTO PROGRAM RESEARCH WITH PROFESSORS HONORS PROGRAM

INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES: DEPARTMENT’S WEBSITE: DEPARTMENT’S FACEBOOK PAGE: COLLEGE OF LETTERS & SCIENCES ADVISING: DEPARTMENT ADVISING: