Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Political Science (B.A.) Pre Law

The following course sequence sheet is for illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as formal academic advisement. Course selections and sequence may vary depending on course availability and counsel from your academic adviser. You should consult an academic adviser before developing an actual academic plan.

Cr. First Semester Cr. Second Semester
344.120 U. S Government344.210 Introduction to Political Theory
3General Education Group A (Humanities)3General Education Group A (Humanities)
3General Education Group B (Social Sciences)3General Education Group B (Social Sciences)
320.101 Composition 13General Ed. Group C (Natural Science/Math)
 or General Ed. Group C (Natural Science/Math) or 20.101 Composition 1
3Free Elective3Free Elective
109.100 Optional University Seminar  
16Total Semester Credits15Total Semester Credits
Cr.Third SemesterCr.Fourth Semester
344.280 Introduction to International Relations344.440 President and Congress
32nd-level Writing Course3General Education Communications
 or General Education Communications or 2nd-level Writing Course
3General Education Group A (Humanities)3General Education Group A (Humanities)
3General Ed. Group C (Natural Science/Math)3General Ed. Group C (Natural Science/Math)
3General Ed. Values, Ethics, Decision-Making3General Education Quantitative/Analytical
1General Education Fitness/Recreation Skills  
16Total Semester Credits15Total Semester Credits
Cr.Fifth SemesterCr.Sixth Semester
344.446 Constitutional Law I344.447 Constitutional Law II
3General Ed. Values, Ethics, Decision-Making344.360 Nations, State & Governments
3General Ed. Group C (Natural Science/Math)1General Education Fitness/Recreation Skills
3Free Elective3Free Elective
3Free Elective3Free Elective
  3Free Elective
15Total Semester Credits16Total Semester Credits
Cr.Seventh SemesterCr.Eighth Semester
344.452 State & Local Government344.448 Judicial Process
344.456 Public Policy3Free Elective
3Free Elective3Free Elective
3Free Elective3Free Elective
3Free Elective  
15Total Semester Credits12Total Semester Credits
 TOTAL CREDITS:120 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

The sequence of General Education courses is an example only; they may be taken in any order. The Six Pre-Law Option electives shown are an example only; consult advisor. Two of the courses selected for the Major, General Education OR Free Elective must also qualify asDiversity courses. See list of Diversity Courses and consult advisor.