Political Science, BA Pre-Law Emphasis
36 credit hours
Law schools are interested in students who have a sound and broad general education, and who are proficient at basic skills such as reading comprehension, critical thinking, and written and oral communication. Students who desire to attend law school can major in any undergraduate discipline, but Lindenwood University’s degree in political science pre-law emphasis is especially designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills that lead to success at law school.
Requirements
Major Coursework
12 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Federal Government Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Ethics Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Logic Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Political and Legal Philosophy Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Culminating Experience Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
| IR 40100 | Intelligence, Military, and National Policy | 3 |
| PS 47500 | Political Literacy | 3 |
Elective Coursework
9 credit hours of coursework (6 credit hours of which must be political science [PS] or international relations [IR] courses) from the following options:
No duplication of coursework is permitted within the program.