Pre-Law Curriculum
Students interested in pursuing a legal career may follow a major of their choice.
There is no formal pre-law major. Majors most commonly chosen are Political Science,
Business, English, History, Public Administration, Philosophy, and Psychology. In
fulfilling requirements in their major fields, students seeking entry to law school
may want to consider the courses listed below. In addition, pre-law advisors on the
Political Science and School of Business and Public Administration faculty will assist
students to prepare for the Law School Admission Tests and law school applications.
Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Prerequisite |
CO340 |
Persuasion |
3 |
CO210 |
EN319 |
Advanced Composition |
3 |
EN111 |
HI201 |
Early America I |
3 |
|
HI202 |
Modern America |
3 |
|
PA405 |
Leadership Ethics in the Professions |
3 |
Senior Standing |
PI210 |
Introduction to Logic |
3 |
|
Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Prerequisite |
BI157-157L BI158-158L |
|
8 |
|
MA151* |
Introductory Statistics |
3 |
MA085b or Placement |
Course |
Title |
CreditHours |
Prerequisite |
BA200* |
Principles of Financial Accounting |
3 |
BA130 or BA230 and MA110 or MA115 |
BA201* |
Principles of Management Accounting |
3 |
BA200 with grade of “C” or better |
BA110 |
Principles of Economics |
3 |
|
BA130 |
Introduction to Computer Operations |
3 |
|
Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Prerequisite |
PS101 |
Intro to Government and Politics |
3 |
|
PS202 |
Government in the United States |
3 |
|
PS420 |
International Law |
3 |
PS215 or consent of instructor |
Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Prerequisite |
LW101 |
Intro to Criminal Justice |
3 |
|
LW202 |
Personal Law |
3 |
|
LW306 |
Criminal Law |
3 |
|
LW311 |
Correctional Security and Administration |
|
|
LW402 |
Constitutional Law |
3 |
Senior Standing |
*Meets General Educational Requirements
**Meets B.B.A. Foundation Course Requirements
There are a number of professional certificate programs offered by the School of Business and Public Administration. The purpose of these programs is to extend student learning in various specialized fields and when designated, are developed in accordance with professional standards set by credentialing agencies. See the following program descriptions for information about advisement, admission and course requirements. Advisement is strongly encouraged by the faculty of the contributing certificate/special instruction program. Students interested in pursuing a minor/certificate in Health Services Administration should contact the SBPA Dean’s Office at sbpa@triton.uog.edu to schedule an appointment.
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