Sociology is the study of how people organize to function as a society. since all human behavior is social, the subject matter of sociology ranges from the intimate family to the hostile mob; from organized crime to religious cults; from the divisions of race, gender and social class to the shared beliefs of a common culture; and from the sociology of work to the sociology of sports. In fact, few fields have such a broad scope and relevance for...
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Concentration: Pre-Law While a wide range of coursework and life experience is valued at many law schools, the Liberal Studies...
Students concentrating in pre-law with a major in political science are required
to complete the following courses: GT 327 Judicial Process, GT 340 Pre-law Seminar,
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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
The specific curriculum which leads to the completion of a Bachelor of Arts
in Political Science with a concentration in pre-law is as follows:
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of the Social Science programs of studies, the students will be
able to:
*Demonstrate knowledge of basic social science concepts, values, and techniques
necessary to analyze world events, processes, and cultures.
*Demonstrate understanding of psychological, social, economic, and political
forces shaping world civilization.
*Describe contemporary American society within the context of American history....
(A minimum of 20 credits of the 40 credits required for the major from the list
below or study abroad courses with prior approval)
*PS 110 Law and the Legal Process
*PS 220 American Constitutional Law
*PS/PL 245 Political Thought
*PS 330 American Political Thought
*PS 340 The Judiciary
This track gives students a background in writing and communication designed to prepare them for a career in the legal professions.
Focus-Area Courses
* COM 222 Argumentation
* COM 225 Public Speaking
* ENG 216 Persuasive Writing on Public Issues
* ENG 472 Rhetorical Studies * HST 321 Constitutional History of the United States to 1865
* HST 322 Constitutional History of the United States Since 1865
* PHI 306 Applied...
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