POLITICAL SCIENCE-SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION

2025-2026 Miami Dade College Transfer Guide


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Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs

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Degree

Admission Requirements

  • Teacher Preparatory Program
    • Complete Associate in Arts (AA) degree
    • Complete all prerequisites with grade of C or higher
    • Cumulative Transfer GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Complete Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) - General Knowledge Test 
      • State-mandated for admission to teacher preparation programs. We strongly encourage students to pass this test prior to transfer. For more information and to register for the General Knowledge Test, visit: FTCE.

Special Notes

PREREQUISITES

MDC Course

FIU Course

    1. POS 2041 American Federal Government
      POS 2041
    2. INR 2002 International Relations
      INR 2001
  1. ADDITIONAL LOWER DIVISION COURSES
    1. GEO 2420 Introduction to Cultural Geography
      GEA 2000
    2. CPO 2100 Comparative European Government
      CPO 2102
    3. INR 2440 International Law and Organization*
      INR 3403
    4. *Course transfers as upper division.