Political Science @ Cuyamaca College

You should major in political science to become a publicly spirited, scholarly minded, and civically engaged individual who has the knowledge, skills, and abilities to effect political and policy change at the local, state, national, and international level.

Cuyamaca College offers a robust AA-T in Political Science that includes courses in Research Methods and Public Policy.

You should double major because you can, and because you keep your options open after you transfer to a 4-year university and beyond.

You can double major in Political Science and another academic field of your choice, such as Communications, Economics, Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, Spanish, Arabic, History, or Environmental Science.

If you have never applied for admission to the college, then please start here!

1. Complete an Application to Cuyamaca College
2. Receive a "Welcome" email from Cuyamaca College's Admissions and Records.
3. Follow instructions in email.
4. Schedule a meeting to Talk with a Counselor.
5. Move to Step 2.

If you have already applied and were admitted to the college, then start here!

• 1. Sign into Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Self-Service portal.
• 2. After you log in, go to "Academics" on left-hand menu and select "Advanced Search for Classes"
• 3. On the "Advanced Search" page, select the following:
  • a. Term: "Fall 2022".
  • b. Courses and Sections: "Political Science".
  • c. Click "Search" button.
• 4. Use the “Filter Results” and check box “Cuyamaca College” to refine results.
• 5. Click “Add” button to add POSC courses that meet your academic and career goals.
• 6. Yay! You are enrolled in POSC courses at Cuyamaca College!