POLS Pre-Law Curriculum

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POLITICAL SCIENCE

CONCENTRATION IN PRE-LAW†

CODE: H921 (451001-01) Bachelor of Arts

 

Freshman Year                                                   Credit

ENGL 101................................................................ 3

ENGL 102................................................................ 3

HUMN 101............................................................... 1

MATH 105 or 100 ................................................3-5

MODL 101Elective1 ................................................ 4

MODL 102 Elective1 ............................................... 3

POLS 110................................................................ 3

POLS 220................................................................ 3

STAT 214 ................................................................ 3

Elective (BHSC)2..................................................... 3

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Sophomore Year                                                Credit

MODL 201 Elective1 ..................................................3

POLS 317 ..................................................................3

Elective (BHSC)2 .......................................................3

Elective (CMPS)3 .......................................................3

Elective (CMCN)7 ......................................................3

Elective (ENGL)4 .......................................................3

Elective (POLS)9........................................................3

Electives (SCI)5..........................................................6

Elective (HIST)8 .........................................................3

Electives6 ...................................................................6

                                                                                   36

 

Junior Year                                                          Credit

PHIL 202 or 210...................................................... 3

Electives (POLS)9 ................................................. 12

Elective (SCI)5......................................................... 3

Elective (CMCN)7.................................................... 3

Electives6................................................................. 6

Elective10 ................................................................. 3

                                                                                  30

 

Senior Year                                                          Credit

ENGL 360 or 365...................................................... 3

Electives (POLS)9 ..................................................... 6

Elective (HIST)8 ........................................................ 3

Elective (ARTS)12...................................................... 3

Elective10 ................................................................... 3

Elective11 ................................................................... 3

Electives6................................................................... 9

                                                                                   30

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†In order to meet University graduation requirements, each student must complete a minimum of 45 hours of

300 and 400 level courses.

1Choice of modern language to be made in consultation with academic advisor.

2To be chosen from Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Psychology, or Sociology in

consultation with academic advisor. At least three of these six hours must be at the 200 level or above.

3To be chosen BSAT 205, CMCN 335, CMPS 300 or another course chosen in consultation with academic

advisor.

4To be chosen from English 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, or 206 in consultation with academic advisor.

5SCI electives are to be chosen from both biological (BIOL) and physical (CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS)

sciences. Two SCI electives must be in the same discipline, to be chosen in consultation with academic

advisor.

6Some of these electives must be used to complete an 18 hour minor in a subject to be selected in

consultation with the student’s academic advisor. (See note page 146, Specific Degree Requirements).

7To be chosen from CMCN 200, 202, 210, 302, 304, 322 or other communication courses involving intensive

oral communication components with approval of academic advisor.

8To be chosen from HIST 101, 102, 221 or 222 in consultation with academic advisor.

9Must be at the 300 or 400 level in consultation with academic advisor. One course must be POLS 382,

387, 475, or 483. At least 9 hours of POLS electives listed in the junior and senior years must be taken at

the 400 level. To take 400 level POLS courses students must have been admitted to upper division and

must also have at least junior standing.

10To be chosen from ACCT or at the 300 or 400 level from BLAW, CMPS, ECON, MATH, PHIL, or STAT in

consultation with academic advisor.

11Must be chosen at the 300 or 400 level from ENGL or HIST in consultation with academic advisor.

12To be chosen from DANC, MUS, THEA, or VIAR in consultation with academic advisor..

College of Liberal Arts 163

 

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Department of Political Science, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Mouton Hall Room 112, P.O. Box 1652, Lafayette, LA 70504-1652
Tel. 337-482-6171; E-mail: pols@louisiana.edu