Program Description
The Pre-Legal Studies AA is a multi-disciplinary program designed for the student interested in a career in the legal profession. The student will develop an understanding of the law and justice system, social and cultural influences or economics, and English language comprehension and usage. The Pre-Legal Studies program will prepare the student for careers in the legal and justice systems: legal assistant, court services, law enforcement, or victim and family services. The rigor of the program also prepares the student for continued education including the challenges of pursuing a bachelor’s degree and ultimately a juris doctorate.
General Education Requirements
| Writing Level I (WR1) |
3 credits |
| Writing Level II (WR2) |
(in program) |
| American & Wyoming Government (POLS 1000) |
3 credits |
| ARTS * |
3 credits |
| HUM * |
3 credits |
| LSCI |
4 credits |
| MATH * |
3 credits |
| ORAL * |
3 credits |
| SOC |
(in program) |
| UNST |
1 credits |
*Math 1000 Problem Solving or MATH 1400 College Algebra
*COMM 1030 Interpersonal Communication is recommended for transfer to UW
* Consider ENGL 2050 Creative Writing for ARTS for transfer to UW
*Consider MGT 3110 Business Ethics for HUM for transfer to UW
Program Requirements
Course Requirements
Program Electives
Students should choose one of the following 4 credit Statistics classes
| STAT 2050 | Fundamentals of Statistics | 4 credits |
| OR | |
| STAT 2070 | Intro Statistics for the Social Sciences | 4 credits |