Kingsborough: Liberal Arts – General to Baruch: Public Affairs

2 + 2 Degree Map

The Liberal Arts – General major at Kingsborough Community College offers the best pathway to transfer to Baruch College and complete the BS degree in Public Affairs.

The 2 + 2 degree map (2 years at Kingsborough and then 2 years at Baruch) is a term-by-term sample course schedule designed to make it easier for you to navigate your time at Kingsborough and then transfer to Baruch College. This is just an example path from Kingsborough to Baruch so please consult your academic advisor along with Degreeworks and the CUNY Transfer Explorer tool to make sure you are on track in your major.

AA Liberal Arts – General

FIRST YEAR AT KINGSBOROUGH

Semester 1 16 Credits			Semester 2 14 Credits
ENG 1200 = ENG 2100 Composition I	3 CR		ENG 2400= ENG 2150 Composition II	3 CR
MAT 2000 = STA 2000 Elements of Statistics	3 CR		Life & Physical Science Pathways Required Core	3CR
U.S. Experiences in Its Diversity Flexible Core Requirement	3 CR		Individual and Society Flexible Core Requirement	3 CR
Scientific World Flexible Core Requirement	3 CR		POL 5100 = POL 1101 U.S. Politics	3 CR
SOC 3100 = SOC 1005 Introduction to Sociology	3 CR		World Cultures & Global Issues Flexible Core Requirement	3 CR
Kingsborough First Year Semester 1 + Semester 2= 33 credits

SECOND YEAR AT KINGSBOROUGH

Semester 3 16 Credits			Semester 4 14 Credits
Literature Course Degree Requirement	3CR		Flexible Core Group A – E Pathways Required Core	3 CR
Philosophy Course Degree Requirement	3 CR		Speech Course Degree Requirement	3 CR
Creative Expression Flexible Core Requirement	3 CR		Art/Media/Music/Theatre Course Degree Requirement	3 CR
PSY 1100 = PSY 1001 General Psychology	3 CR		World Language Degree Requirement (Take Language Offered at Baruch)	3 CR
U.S. History Course Degree Requirement	3 CR		Free Elective Degree Requirement	3 CR
Kingsborough Second Year Semester 1 + Semester 2= 27 credits Total credits completed at Kingsborough = 60 with A.S. Degree

BS Public Affairs

FIRST YEAR AT BARUCH

Semester 5 15 Credits			Semester 6 15 Credits
PAF 3010 Race, Inequality and Public Policy	3 CR		PAF 3108 Public Campaign and Advocacy	3 CR
PAF 3015 Qualitative Studies of Communities	3 CR		¹PAF 3401 Quantitative Methods for Policy and Practice	3 CR
PAF 3102 Economic Analysis of Policy	3 CR		PAF Major Elective Major Requirement	3 CR
Liberal Arts Elective Elective Requirement	3 CR		PAF Major Elective Major Requirement	3 CR
Liberal Arts Elective Elective Requirement	3 CR		Liberal Arts Elective Elective Requirement	3 CR
Baruch First Year Semester 1 + Semester 2 = 31 credits			¹MTH 1030 is a prerequisite for PAF 3401, or placement in MTH 2003 or higher. If required to take MTH 1030 use free elective credits.

SECOND YEAR AT BARUCH

Semester 7 15 Credits			Semester 8 15 Credits
PAF Major Elective Major Requirement	3 CR		PAF 4401 Public Affairs Capstone	3 CR
PAF Major Elective Major Requirement	3 CR		Liberal Arts Minor Capstone Pathways College Option Requirement	3 CR
ENG 2800, CMP 2800, ENG 2850, or CMP 2850 Great Works of Lit College Option College Option	3 CR		Free Elective Degree Requirement	3 CR
Liberal Arts Elective Elective Requirement	3 CR		Free Elective Degree Requirement	3 CR
Liberal Arts Elective Elective Requirement	3 CR		Free Elective Degree Requirement	3 CR
Baruch Second Year Semester 1 + Semester 2 = 30 credits Total Credits Completed at Baruch = 60 60 Credits at BCC + 60 Credits at Baruch = BS Public Affairs (120 Credits)

Transfer Tools

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