Government, Policy, and Law: Pre-Law
This program is intended for students who are interested in the formal study of law and how it intersects with politics; attending law school or a law-related graduate program; or pursuing a career in law or a law related field. Field. Within the forty-two credits required for a B.A. in Government, Policy, and Law, students seeking a pre-law concentration must take courses on the U.S. Constitution; global crime and justice; the American judiciary; international law; and (two-semesters of) constitutional law.
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Major in Government, Policy, and Law, BA
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CORE COURSES12 hours
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Introduction to American Government (C- minimum grade)
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Introduction to Comparative Political Systems (C- minimum grade)
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Introduction to Political Theory (C- minimum grade)
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Introduction to Global Politics (C- minimum grade)
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ADVANCED ELECTIVES - Choose 9 hours from:9 hours
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Any 3-level GOVT course(s)
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Any 4-level GOVT course(s)
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OTHER ELECTIVES - Choose 3 hours from:3 hours
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Any 1-level GOVT course(s)
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Any 2-level GOVT course(s)
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Any 3-level GOVT course(s)
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Any 4-level GOVT course(s)
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CONCENTRATION IN PRE-LAW - See separate block
Total hours24 hours -
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Concentration in Pre-Law
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Introduction to the US Constitution3 hours
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Introduction to the U.S. Constitution
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Constitutional Law: Federalism and Separation of Powers3 hours
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Constitutional Law: Federalism and Separation of Powers
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Note: This requirement may not be satisfied with GOVT 411 with DWGRADETYPE = T.
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Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties3 hours
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Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
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Note: This requirement may not be satisfied with GOVT 412 with DWGRADETYPE = T.
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Total hours18 hours -