This major is designed to prepare students for law school and other careers related to law. Special emphasis is given to legal analysis, critical thinking, writing and editing, legal research and exposure to the law.
Students who complete the B.A. in Pre-Law will be proficient in the following student learning outcomes:
- Discuss matters of law from a Biblical foundation
- Interpret the law
- Examine ethical problems in law
- Critique court decisions using appropriate citation methods
- Incorporate technological tools to communicate key concepts within law
Major Requirements
Item #
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
45
Students may choose one of the following:
Item #
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
1
General Education Requirements
Social and Behavioral Sciences
(no grade below C)
Item #
Title
Hours
3
Sub-Total Hours
3
Minor Required
Sub-Total Hours
18-21
Free Electives
Sub-Total Hours
9-12
*(Students in this program cannot minor in Political Science)
Each course taken by the student may be applied to one program: general education, major, minor or free electives.
General Education Requirements
Total Hours
120