Pre-Law

Minor Requirements

Minor: Pre-Law

Required Credits: 21

Core Courses
POLS 230Judicial Process3
or POLS 231 Law and Society
COMM 220Persuasion3
or COMM 216 Intercultural Communication
Case Law Courses
Choose 2 classes from the following:6
Constitutional Law-Civil Liberties
Constitutional Law-Criminal Justice
International Law
International Criminal Law
POLS 447
Additional Law-Related Courses
Choose 3 classes from the following-at least one must be POLS 400 level:9
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Criminology
Criminal Law and Procedure
Criminal Court System
Communication Ethics and Law
Environmental History
Traditional Logic
Philosophy of Law
Judicial Process *
Law and Society *
Constitutional Law-Civil Liberties *
Constitutional Law-Criminal Justice *
Crime and Public Policy *
Law and Public Policy *
International Law *
International Criminal Law *
POLS 447
*
Forensic Psychology
Total Credits21
*

Can take as an elective if not used in the core or in the case law area.

Program Notes:

  • All course pre-requisites apply.
  • Political Science Majors: Courses completed for this minor cannot be double-counted with the Political Science major.