Required Courses
Lower Division: 12 units
| POL 1 | American Government and Institutions | 3 |
| POL 2 | Introduction to World Politics | 3 |
| PSY 1 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
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| BIO 10 | Health Science | 3 |
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| BIO 5 | Life Sciences | 3 |
Upper Division: 15 units
Elective Courses: 9 units
Approved Healthcare Policy Electives
To be eligible to apply to the Accelerated Nursing Program, Healthcare Policy Majors must meet GPA requirements, and complete the following:
| BIO 3 | General Microbiology | 3 |
| BIO 50A | Human Anatomy | 3 |
| BIO 50B | Human Physiology | 3 |
| CHE 3 | Foundations of Chemistry | 3 |
| PHY 1A | Introductory Physics IA | 4 |
| SOC 1 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| PSY 12 | Lifespan/Human Development | 3 |
| PSY 15 | Global Lifespan Development | 3 |
| PSY 102 | Issues in Human Development | 3 |
Other Approved Healthcare Policy Electives
| HCP 155 | Politics of Women's Health Care in California | 3 |
| HCP 157 | Conflict in American Medicine: AIDS as a Case Study | 3 |
| POL 102 | Women and the Law | 3 |
| POL 120 | Legislative Process | 3 |
| POL 131 | International Relations | 3 |
| POL 147 | Women and Development | 3 |
| POL 151 | Humanitarian Intervention | 3 |
| POL 155 | Politics of Women's Health Care in California | 3 |
| POL 156 | Women and Politics | 3 |
| POL 157 | AIDS As Case Study | 3 |
| POL 180 | State and Local Government | 3 |
| Courses approved by the Chair of the History and Political Science Department | |
Global Healthcare Policy Concentration
Global Healthcare Policy Concentration (36 units)
The Global Healthcare Policy Concentration is an option for Healthcare Policy Majors. The concentration requires students to engage in an extensive investigation of health care systems in a global context and within a social justice framework:
All requirements for the HCP major are to be successfully completed (see HCP requirements), however the 9 units of HCP electives must be from the list below or approved by the Global HealthCare Policy advisor:
| GLP 147 | Women and Development | 3 |
| GLP 187 | Gender in a Global Context | 3 |
| GLP 151 | Humanitarian Intervention | 3 |
| POL 131 | International Relations | 3 |
| BIO 67 | Environmental Science | 3 |
| BIO 167 | Advanced Topics in Environmental Science | 3 |
| BIO 155 | Cancer and Society | 3 |
| HCP 157 | Conflict in American Medicine: AIDS as a Case Study | 3 |
| POL 114 | The Politics of Democratization and Social Policy | 3 |
| POL 123 | African Politics | 3 |
| POL 124 | Latin American Politics | 3 |
| POL 122 | Middle East Politics | 3 |
| POL 148 | Refugees and International Migration | 3 |
| GLP 148 | Refugees and International Migration | 3 |
| GLP 128 | Politics of Globalization and Interdependence | 3 |
| HCP 193D | Studies in Selected Healthcare Policy Topics | 3 |
| GLP 193 | Current Topics in Globalization | 1.0-3.0 |
| GLP 140 | International Health and Population Displacement | 3 |
| GLP 141 | Health and Human Rights | 3 |