LAW AND POLICY

Whether you want to go to law school, work for a government agency, or advocate for change with an NGO, this concentration will help you develop the knowledge of the legal and policy-making process that you need to work effectively at the grass-roots right up to Congress.

Law & Policy Concentration (20 units)

  • PSCI 317 (4) Public Policy Process
  • PSCI 350 (4) U.S. National Politics OR
  • PSCI 410 (4) U.S. Constitutional Law

Complete at least one of the following courses, or all three of the courses above:

  • CRGS 360 [4] Race, Gender & US Law [DCG-d]
  • PSCI 313 (4) Politics of Criminal Justice
  • PSCI 347 (4) U.S. Foreign Policy
  • PSCI 358 (4) Political Advocacy
  • PSCI 412 (4) Legal Research
  • PSCI 441 (4) International Law

Plus additional upper division PSCI courses from any concentration to total 41 units for the major.