Minor in Pre-Law

Required: 20 credits, 12 credits upper division.

Required courses

• POLS 102: American Government and Politics (4 credits)

• POLS 427: American Political Institutions (4 credits)

Select 3 of the following:

• POLS 207: Introduction to Public Policy

• POLS 303: Parties, Interest Groups and Public Opinion

• POLS 317: Politics of Community Development

• POLS 323: Jurisprudence

• POLS 401: American Constitutional Law

• POLS 414: Environmental Law and Policy

• POLS 417: Internet and Politics

• POLS 418: Women and Politics

• POLS 481: Law and Society

• POLS/CRIM 445: Legal Reasoning

• POLS/COMM 405: Freedom of Communication

With approval by Pre-Law Adviser, other courses may be substituted for elective

*Note: the academic policy restricting double counting courses between a major and minor is waived for the Pre-Law minor and the Political Science major.