Political Science · Fall 2026
SDSU POL S 390W — Writing About Politics
Writing in various political contexts and settings. Citing sources appropriately, critiquing opposing viewpoints, developing coherent political arguments, providing evidence to support conclusions, and revising. This course may not be used toward the major or minor in political science. Satisfies the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR) for students who get a minimum grade of C or Cr. Upper-division courses should only be taken by students who have completed 60 semester units or more. In exceptional cases, a student who has completed fewer than 60 units may enroll in upper division courses.
Course requirements
Prerequisites: Completion of lower division GE Area 1. Junior or senior standing.
- Completion of lower division GE Area 1. Junior or senior standing.
Fall 2026 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10284 Lecture | In person | Open | 29 / 30 | Tue/Thu 11:00 AM–12:15 PM | SSW 2500 | Yvonne Gastelum | 3.6/5 · 181 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 72% take again |