POLITICAL SCIENCE-SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION

2025-2026 Palm Beach State 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

PBSC Course

FIU Course

    1. POS 1041 Introduction to American Government
      POS 2041
        1. CPO 2002 Comparative Government
          CPO 2002
        2. OR
        3. INR 2002 International Relations
          INR 2001
    1. ADDITIONAL LOWER DIVISION COURSES
      1. GEA 1000 Principles of Geography and Conservation
        GEA 2000