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The following list provides a sample of some courses that might be of particular interest to students thinking about applying to law school.
One of the following "critical thinking" courses: Eco 111 - Critical Thinking in Economics Phl 101 - Introduction to Critical Thinking Phl 111 - Introduction to Valid Reasoning (Formal Logic I) Pol 203 - Critical Thinking in Politics
Several of the following foundation courses: Com 210 - Speech Communication Eco 101 - Principles of Microeconomics Eco 200 - Principles of Macroeconomics Brc 319 - Mass Media Law Mat 158 - Intro to Statistics or Mat 354 - Mathematical Statistics A Mat 210 - Calculus I (more math is advisable) Pbj 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Pol 205 - American Government and Politics Pol 213 - Western Political Thought, Plato to Machiavelli Pol 223 - Western Political Thought, Hobbes to Mill Psy 100 - Principles of Human Behavior Soc 100 - Introductory Sociology
A few of the following law-related courses: Blw 280 - Business Law I Hrm 462 - Personnel and Public Policy Eco 355 - Labor Law Eco 356 - Law and Economics Pbj 361 - Family Law Pbj 365 - Criminal Law and Procedure Pbj 461 - Children and the Law Pbj 466 - Constitutional Criminal Law and Procedure Phl 442 - Social Philosophy Phl 443 - Philosophy of Law Pol 309 - International Law Pol 345 - American Constitutional Law Pol 355 - Civil Liberties Psy 340 - Social Psychology Soc 371 - Criminology
Students interested in legal careers should also complete several additional courses that encourage the development of effective writing skills.
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