The Prelaw major at Bob Jones University is designed to help you gain admission to law school and to be successful in the pursuit of your law degree. Beyond providing excellent academic instruction, we want to help you establish a strong spiritual and ethical basis on which to build your career so that you will make your influence felt in a society that is abandoning Judeo-Christian tradition for humanistic philosophies.
The Department offers a pre-law track. The law and related courses are designed to develop the writing, the critical thinking, and the analytical skills necessary for admission to and success in law school. Students who are interested in going to law school are strongly advised to develop their writing proficiency and to choose rigorously analytical courses for all of their electives.
Bryant developed the Pre-law interest area to help prepare students for the rigors of law school. Bryant students build a strong academic record in a subject that interests them, and have advantage of the University‘s small class sizes to develop relationships with faculty who can write strong letters of recommendation.
The Prelaw Option emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, as well as ethics and issues related to law. It also includes a law-related intern experience. Law schools do not prefer any specific major, but emphasize critical thinking and general education.
Students with a strong interest in philosophy as well as law may find this option valuable. Depend ing upon the interests of the student, courses or minors in political science, business,...
The following are required for a baccalaureate degree: 1. 46 hours: General Education
2. 3 hours: Requisites for the Major
CRIJ 100 Intro to Criminal Justice
3. 45 hours: Upper Level Courses in Major
CRIJ 300 Criminology
CRIJ 310 Criminal Law
CRIJ 311 Criminal Procedures
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The legal profession dates back thousands of years to the early orators of ancient Athens, though these first "lawyers" were prohibited from accepting a fee for their representation. Laws developed as countries developed, and the need for individuals trained in the requirements and technical aspects of the legal field grew and changed around the world.
The field of law today encompasses a wide variety of professions, including private legal practice,...
The English Pre-Law Track is a writing-intensive track geared toward preparing the English major for the study of law. In this track some of the General College Curriculum (GCC) courses are required or highly recommended, one English requirement is changed, and specific government/history courses are required. These courses can also be used to meet the requirements of the core curriculum.
The only change in the English program is that only three...
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