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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Liberal Studies: Pre-Law, B.A.

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Curriculum Guide

Freshman Year

First Semester

FRST 101 - College Success 1 Credit(s) (SS)
ENGL 100 - Ideas and Their Expression I 3 Credit(s) (WC)
SBS 3 Credit(s) ¹
Fine Arts Elective 3 Credit(s) ²
Thought and Reasoning Elective 3 Credit(s) ³
HFA 3 Credit(s) ¹

Semester Total: 16

Second Semester

ENGL 101 - Ideas and Their Expression II 3 Credit(s) (WC)
Thought and Reasoning Elective 3 Credit(s) ³
GL 3 Credit(s) ¹
Free Elective 3 Credit(s)
MATH 101 - Fundamentals of Algebra and Trigonometry I 3 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester

BTEC 110 - Introduction to Data Analysis and Organization 3 Credit(s)
Science and Reasoning (Lab) 4 Credit(s) ¹
LES Elective 3 Credit(s) ⁴
AA 3 Credit(s) ¹
PHIL 102 - Logic (formerly PHIL 262) 3 Credit(s) (MLAR, Required Conc.)

Semester Total: 16

Second Semester

Science and Reasoning (Non-Lab) 3 Credit(s) ¹
LES Elective 3 Credit(s) ⁴
PHIL 311 - Philosophy of Punishment 3 Credit(s) (Required Concentration)
Concentration Studies 3 Credit(s) ⁵
LIBS 200 - Introduction to Liberal Studies 3 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 15

Junior Year

First Semester

Free Elective 3 Credit(s)
Philosophy Elective Course 3 Credit(s)
Concentration Studies 6 Credit(s) ⁵
LES Elective 3 Credit(s) ⁴

Semester Total: 15

Second Semester

Thought and Reasoning Elective 3 Credit(s) ³
PHIL 402 - Philosophy of Law 3 Credit(s) (Required Concentration)
PHIL 406 - Logic for the Legal Profession 3 Credit(s) (Required Concentration)
LIBS 300 3 Credit(s)
Concentration Studies 3 Credit(s) ⁵

Semester Total: 15

Senior Year

First Semester

Concentration Studies 6 Credit(s) ⁵
Free Electives 4 Credit(s)
LIBS 499 - Senior Project 3 Credit(s) ⁶

Semester Total: 13

Second Semester

Free Electives 9 Credit(s)
LES Elective 3 Credit(s) ⁴
LIBS 475 - Senior Seminar/Capstone 3 Credit(s) Capstone

Semester Total: 15

Total Credit Hours: 120

¹Students must take course from the approved General Education course list and should discuss options with their advisor.
²Fine Arts Elective: Any ART, DANC, MUSI or THEA course.
³Thought and Reasoning Elective: Any CRJS, PHIL, POLI, PSYC, or SOCI course.
⁴LES Elective: Any LIBS, ENGL, or SPCH course 200-level or higher.
⁵Concentration Studies: CRJS 100 , CRJS 220 , CRJS 312 , CRJS 314 , CRJS 315 , CRJS 317 , CRJS 318 , CRJS 319 , CRJS 321 , CRJS 442 , CRJS 443 ; HIST 313 , HIST 410 ; JOMC 393 ; LIBS 225 ; MGMT 303 , MGMT 429 ; PHIL 215, PHIL 314 , PHIL 316 , PHIL 317 ; POLI 110 , POLI 433 , POLI 442 , POLI 443 , SOCI 406; SOWK 303 or any course approved by the Liberal Studies: Pre-Law Coordinator.
⁶LIBS 499 is the Senior Research Project and may be substituted with any of the following courses: CRJS 537; PHIL 492 , POLI 442 , POLI 443 .

Major Program Requirements

ENGL 100 - Ideas and Their Expression I 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 101 - Ideas and Their Expression II 3 Credit(s)
LIBS 200 - Introduction to Liberal Studies 3 Credit(s)
LIBS 300
LIBS 475 - Senior Seminar/Capstone 3 Credit(s)
LIBS 499 - Senior Project 3 Credit(s) or approved substitution
PHIL 102 - Logic (formerly PHIL 262) 3 Credit(s)
PHIL 311 - Philosophy of Punishment 3 Credit(s)
PHIL 402 - Philosophy of Law 3 Credit(s)
PHIL 406 - Logic for the Legal Profession 3 Credit(s)
All Concentration Studies Courses

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