Jurisprudence (Pre-Law)
The Social Science-Jurisprudence (Pre-Law) Major consists of the following required and elective courses:
Social Science Major Core (18 hours)
HIS 1320 U.S. History since 1877; HIS/GOV 2308 Research and Writing in the Social Sciences; GOV 2311 American Government; GOV 2390 Legislative Process; GOV 3301 American Jurisprudence; GOV 3381 Political Theory
Legal Studies Electives (12-15 hours selected from the following)
GOV 3161 Moot Court (taken three times)
GOV 3390 Topics in Law
GOV 3391 Law and Society
GOV 4354 Constitutional Theory I: Powers
GOV 4355 Constitutional Theory II: Rights
Social Electives (3-6 hours selected from the following)
COM 3333 Media Criticism
COM 3341 Persuasion and Argumentation
COM/CRJ 3360 Conflict Management and Restorative Justice
PSY 3341 Social Psychology
Philosophical Elective (3 hours selected from the following)
GOV 3303 Perspectives in the Social Sciences
HIS/GOV 4392 Christianity, Ethics, and Politics in America
BUS 3351 Business Ethics
CRJ 4355 Ethics in Criminal Justice
Social Science Major Capstone (3 hours)
HIS/GOV 4382 Contemporary U.S. History and Politics