Regular Political Science Minor:
18 credits of Political Science, distributed as follows:

1. Nine credits (9) in three of the five course areas of the Department’s offerings: American Political Issues, American Government and Political Process, Political Theory, Comparative Politics, and International Politics; and
2. Nine credits (9) chosen in consultation with a Political Science Department faculty advisor.
   

Political Science Minor with a Pre-Law Concentration.
(This concentration can also be pursued by Political Science Majors).

Students interested in pursuing the Pre-Law Concentration as a Political Science Minor should contact the Department of Political Science, Blodgett 202, x4591, Prof. Regina Axelrod, Chairperson, to declare the Minor and to be assigned a Pre-Law advisor in the Department. Political Science Majors who wish to pursue the Pre-Law Concentration should work regularly with their regular faculty adviser.

Pre-Law Concentration
The interdisciplinary pre-law concentration consists of 36 credits divided as follows:

18 credits in Political Science:
Course#	Course Title
POL 101	Intro to the American Political System
POL 322	Constitutional Law: Government Powers
POL 323	Individual Rights in the Constitution
POL 324	The Supreme Court as a Political Institution
POL 332	American System of Criminal Justice
POL 325	Law and the Legal Process
POL 492	Directed Work Experience (a 3 credit internship with a local law firm)
6 credits in Business from:
BUS 250	Business Law I, OR
BUS 251	Business Law II, OR
BUS 262	Principles of Management
3 credits in Economics:
ECA 101	Introduction to Economics
3 credits in Philosophy:
PHI 212	Ethics and Morality
3 credits in History:
HIS 104	American Civilization Since 1865
3 credits in Program in Communication Sciences and Disorders:
SPD 110	Oral Communication in the Professional World