Law
Sample courses that might be required for a degree in Law:
Political Science and Other Pre-Law Courses
- American Government
- Introduction to Politics
- Political Inquiry
- Political Science Methods
- International Relations
- Political Thought
- American Politics
- Foreign Policy
- Women and the Law
- Comparative Politics
- Campaigns and Elections
- Urban Politics
- Civil Liberties
- Research Methods and Presentation
- Public Policy
- Debate
- Forensics
Graduate Level Law Courses
- Civil Procedure
- Legal Methods
- Civil Rights
- Torts
- Constitutional Law I
- Constitutional Law II
- Real Property
- Contracts
- Legal Reasoning
- Legal Writing I
- Legal Writing II
- Legal Writing III
- Legal Research
- Evidence
- Professional Responsibility
- Graduate Level Law Courses:
- Civil Procedure
- Legal Methods
- Civil Rights
- Torts
- Constitutional Law I
- Constitutional Law II
- Real Property
- Contracts
- Legal Reasoning
- Legal Writing I
- Legal Writing II
- Legal Writing III
- Legal Research
- Evidence
- Professional Responsibility
Colleges will also require you to take some core undergraduate courses in addition to some elective courses. These requirements and electives will vary from college to college. Here are a number of examples:
Arts and Humanities
- Arts
- History
- Languages
- Literature
- Music
Math
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Computer Science
- Logic
- Statistics
Natural Sciences
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Physics
Social Sciences
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Government
- Psychology
- Sociology