Meet your Instructor-Kevin Nelson

 

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Kevin Nelson

Political Science and Economics Instructor

Biography

Kevin Nelson has been teaching in California public schools for over 30 years. I enjoy teaching both Political Science and Economics as I believe an understanding of these two disciplines enables citizens to better engage with their government and community. 

Education:
Santa Clara University
B.S. Political Science
California Teaching Credential

San Francisco State University
M.A. Political Science
Graduate Studies in Economics and Finance

Master's Thesis:
Reconstructive Leadership: Administrative and Judicial Policy-Making Under Roosevelt and Reagan

University of California Los Angeles
Professional Designation in Personal Financial Planning (PFP) in preparation for the Certified Financial Planning (CFP) Exam