After completing the 110 semester hours of required courses in the Pre-Law curriculum, the student may transfer if accepted to a Law School to complete his/her legal training. Upon completing the first two years of training in an approved law school, the student may have his/her transcript evaluated at Grambling State University for the purpose of being awarded the Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science (Pre-Law). Moreover, a Pre-Law student may earn the Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science by staying to pursue a minimum of required 26 additional hours in Political Science and other areas.
Area of Emphasis: Student should see Departmental Advisor for specifics for area’s emphasis.
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FRESHMAN YEAR CREDIT HOUR |
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| BIOL 103 | Principles of Biology |
4 |
| BIOL 104 | Principles of Biology | 4 |
| FYE 101/102 or HON 110H | Freshman Seminar | 2 |
| ENG 101 | Freshman Composition | 3 |
| ENG 102 | Freshman Composition | 3 |
| HED 100 or MS 101 or 102 | First Aid | 1 |
| HIST 101 | History of Western Civilization | 3 |
| HIST 102 | -History of Western Civilization | 3 |
| MATH 131 | College Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 132 | Trigonometry | 3 |
| *PE Activity | 1 | |
| PS 201 | American National Government | 3 |
| Total 33 | ||
| *AS 101, 102, MS 101 or 102 may satisfy this requirement. | ||
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SOPHOMORE YEAR CREDIT HOUR |
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| ART 210, MUS 219, or Art 105 | Intro. to Fine and Performing Arts, Music Appreciation, or Art Appreciation | 3 |
| CS 107 | Computers & Society | 3 |
| ENG 200, 202, 203, or 204 | World Literature, Intro. to Lit., Intro. to English Lit., or Intro. To American Lit | 3 |
| ENG 213 | Advanced Composition | 3 |
| Foreign Language | 3 | |
| GEOG 20 | Cultural Geography | 3 |
| GET 300 | Rising Junior Examination | 0 |
| HUM 200, 201, 202, or 301 | Humanities | 6 |
| ST 212 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| PS 200 | Introduction to Political Science | 3 |
| PS 204 | Elements of Law | 3 |
| Total 33 | ||
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JUNIOR YEAR CREDIT HOUR |
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| CHEM 101 | Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
| ECON 201 | Principle of Economics | 3 |
| ENG 311 | Advanced Composition | 3 |
| Foreign Languages | 6 | |
| HIST 201 | American National Multicultural History to 1877 | 3 |
| PHIL 201- | Intro. to Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL 301 | Logic | 3 |
| PSY 200, SOC 201 | General Psychology or Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| PS 300 | State and Local Government | 3 |
| Total 30 | ||
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SENIOR YEAR CREDIT HOURS |
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| GET 400 | Senior Comprehensive Competency Exam | 0 |
| PS 311 | Comparative Government of Europe | 3 |
| PS 312 | Comparative Government of Asia | 3 |
| PS 403 | Constitutional Law | 3 |
| PS 404 | international Organization & Relations | 3 |
| PS 405 | Civil Liberties in the United States | 3 |
| PS 406 | U.S. Political Institutions | 3 |
| PS 421 | Western Political Thought | 3 |
| PS 422 | Modern Political Thought | 3 |
| PS Selectives | 3 | |
| Electives | 2 | |
| Total 29 | ||
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B.A. (PRE-LAW) POLITICAL SCIENCE DEGREE TOTAL 125 |
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