Political Science Checklist
AFRO – AMERICAN STUDIES MAJOR CHECKLIST
Political Science Concentration
All classes MUST be taken for a letter grade
Date (Change date each time you update): _______________________
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Mandatory Lower Division Courses
Taken
Course No
Course
Title
Quarter Units Grade Notes
Afro-Am Studies/History M10A or
M10B
Econ 1
Stats 10 or Poli Sci 6
Poli Sci 20
Poli Sci 40
Soc 1
UNITS TAKEN
3 additional Lower Division Elective Courses (minimum 4 units each).
May use LD courses previously taken from any dept. at your community college, if UCLA has accepted
them for credit. Check your Degree Progress Report (DPR) on URSA.
Taken
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Course Title
Quarter
Units
Grade
Notes
Quarter
Units
Grade
Notes
Quarter
Units
Grade
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Mandatory Afro-American Studies Upper Division Courses
Choose one from Afro-Am/Anthropology series
Afro-Am Studies/Anthro M164
Afro-Am Studies/Soc M165
Afro-Am Studies/Anthro M159P
Afro-Am Studies/Anthro M166
Taken
Course No
Course Title
Choose two from Afro-Am/History series
Afro-Am Studies M158B /Hist M150B
Afro-Am Studies M158C /Hist M158C
Afro-Am Studies /Hist M150D
Afro-Am Studies M158E /Hist M150E
Taken
Course No
Course Title
Choose one from Afro-Am/English series
Afro-Am Studies/English M104A
Afro-Am Studies/English M104B
Afro-Am Studies/English M104C
Afro-Am Studies/English M104D
Taken
Course No
Course Title
Quarter
Units
Grade
Notes
4 Afro-American Studies Upper Division Electives (min. 16 units, i.e. C191 courses)
Taken
Course No
Course Title
Quarter
Units
Grade
Notes
6 Upper Division Political Science Courses (minimum of 4 units each)
May also choose some courses from Public Policy or Undergraduate Law, if necessary, with prior Afro-Am
permission.
Taken
Course No
Course Title
Quarter
Units
Grade
Notes
2 Upper Division Electives outside of Political Science concentration (from any other field, minimum 4
units each)
Taken
Course No
Course Title
Quarter
Units
Grade
Notes
Afro-Am Electives: Students can take MORE than one Afro-Am C191 variable topics course as long as
the class is taught by a different professor or is on a different topic. You cannot repeat the same course
twice for credit.
Extra options for course credit: For Afro-Am electives. Afro-Am majors and minors can receive course
credit from the following choices. Prior permission is needed for these contract courses from the Afro-Am
office.
1. Independent Studies course with an individual professor (Afro-Am 197 or Afro-Am 199).
2. Internship with an individual professor (Afro-Am 195). (Corporation, non-profit, or educational
institution).
3. Study Abroad (Check with Education Abroad Office re courses offered for UCLA credit).
4. CAAP quarter in Washington D.C. (Political Science, Public Policy, Humanities, or Social Science
internships and/or research).
5. Honors courses or Honors thesis. Qualified students may apply to the Afro-Am and Honors offices.
6. Financial Aid: At least one quarter before, see Financial Aid Office to enquire if you qualify for
financial aid in these areas.