Political Science, B.A., Pre-Law Concentration

Required Courses (6 Hours)

• POLS 3800 - Introduction to Political Research-CTW 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4900 - Senior Seminar-CTW 3 Credit Hours

Pre-Law Requirements (9 Hours)

• POLS 3140 - Judicial Process and Courts 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4130 - American Constitutional Law 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4131 - Civil Liberties and Rights 3 Credit Hours

Select two courses (6 Hours)

• POLS 3110 - State Government 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 3145 - Introduction to American Law 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 3170 - American Legislative Process 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 3171 - Congressional Simulation 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 3530 - Classical and Early Modern Political Thought 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 3540 - Modern Political Thought 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4155 - Voting and Elections 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4160 - Political Attitudes and Public Opinion 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4165 - African-American Politics 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4180 - American Chief Executives 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4205 - Comparative Democratization 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4420 - International Law 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4421 - International Organizations 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4427 - Politics of International Human Rights 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4555 - Contemporary Political Philosophy 3 Credit Hours
• POLS 4570 - American Political Thought 3 Credit Hours

Political Science (9 Hours)

Three of the five areas of the discipline

Elective

• POLS 4940 - Internships 1 to 6 Credit Hours is recommended as an elective.