Pre-Law Minor

The minor in pre-law is an interdisciplinary minor designed for students seeking preparation for law school or for those that want to deepen their understanding of the law, its historical development, and its impact on society. In addition to traditional courses, students may pursue an internship for academic credit at a law office, court, or other law-related settings.

Degree Requirements - 21 Hours

Required Courses - 12 Hours

POLS 2305United States Government

3

One of the following

PHIL 3316Critical Reasoning

3

COMM 3325Advanced Public Speaking

3

One of the following

BLAW 2311Business Law

3

CRIJ 2330Fundamentals of Criminal Law

3

One of the following

HIST 4311Constitutional History of the US I

3

POLS 4311Constitutional Government and Law in the US I

3

HIST 4312Constitutional History of the US II

3

POLS 4312Constitutional Government and Law in the US II

3

Electives - 9 Hours

9 hours of the following - if not taken to fulfill requirements above.
BLAW 2311Business Law

3

BLAW 3330International Business Law

3

BADM 4345Advanced Readings in Business Law and Ethics

3

COMM 3351Argumentation & Debate

3

COMM 4340Law and Regulation of the Mass Media

3

COMM 3325Advanced Public Speaking

3

CRIJ 2330Fundamentals of Criminal Law

3

CRIJ 2334Courts and Criminal Procedure

3

HIST 4311Constitutional History of the US I

3

HIST 4312Constitutional History of the US II

3

HIST 4330History of Church State In the U.S.

3

POLS 4311Constitutional Government and Law in the US I

3

POLS 4312Constitutional Government and Law in the US II

3

POLS 4330Religion & Politics U.S.

3

PHIL 3316Critical Reasoning

3

POLS 4395Internship

3