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FAQCourse Requirements: Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Degree) in Government with a Pre-Law Emphasis
| General Education Requirements | (43 credits) |
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| Biblical Worldview: Regent Cornerstone and Capstone | (6 credits) | |
| GENE 100 | The Making of the Christian Mind | (3 credits) |
| GENE 402 | The Making of a Christian Leader | (3 credits) |
| Biblical Worldview: Christian Foundations | (9 credits) | |
| BIBL 103 | Old Testament Studies | (3 credits) |
| BIBL 104 | New Testament Studies | (3 credits) |
| BIBL 111 | Introduction to Christian History and thought | (3 credits) |
| Written and Oral Communication | (6 credits) | |
| COMM 110 | Public Speaking | (3 credits) |
| ENGL 101 | English Composition | (3 credits) |
| Critical Thinking and Analysis | (6 credits) | |
| ENGL 102 | Research and Academic Writing | (3 credits) |
| PHIL 101 | Introduction to Philosophy | (3 credits) |
| Quantitative and Scientific Literacy | (7-8 Credits) | |
| Mathematics | (3-4 credits) Choose one course |
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| Math 101 | Mathematics for Liberal Arts | (3 credits) |
| Math 102 | College Algebra | (3 credits) |
| Math 201 | Statistics | (3 credits) |
| Math 211 | Calculus | (3 credits) |
| Math 220 | Discrete Mathematics | (4 credits) |
| Natural Sciences | (4 credits) Choose one course |
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| BIOL 101 | Introduction to Biology with Lab | (4 credits) |
| BIOL 102 | Human Biology with Lab | (4 credits) |
| EASC 101 | Introduction to Eartd Science with Lab | (4 credits) |
| Cultural Perspective | (15-16 credits) | |
| Global Studies | (3 credits) Choose one course |
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| GEOG 101 | World Geography | (3 credits) |
| HIST 101 | Western Civilization I | (3 credits) |
| HIST 102 | Western Civilization !I | (3 credits) |
| HIST 211 | World History I | (3 credits) |
| HIST 212 | World History II | (3 credits) |
| SPAN 101 | Introductory Spanish I | (3 credits) |
| SPAN 102 | Introductory Spanish II | (3 credits) |
| SPAN 210 | Intermediate Spanish I | (3 credits) |
| SPAN 211 | Intermediate Spanish I | (3 credits) |
| Literature | (3 credits) Choose one course |
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| ENGL 205 | Literature of the Western World | (3 credits) |
| ENGL 377 | Shakespeare | (3 credits) |
| Economics | (3 credits) Choose one course |
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| ECON 101 | Introduction to Economics | (3 credits) |
| ECON 120 | Microeconomics | (3 credits) |
| Arts | (3 credits) Choose one course |
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| GENE 200 | Art and Culture | (3 credits) |
| ARTA 101 | Engaging the Visual Arts | (3 credits) |
| MUSI 101 | Music, Creativity, and Culture | (3 credits) |
| U.S. History | (3 credits) Choose one course |
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| HIST 201 | U.S. History I (to 1877) | (3 credits) |
| HIST 202 | U.S. History II (from 1877) | (3 credits) |
| Total General Education Credits Required: | (49 credits) | |
Please note: the information shown on these pages is for general reference only. Please refer to the academic catalog in effect at the time of your admission for specific requirements related to general education and other academic programs.
| Government Core Requirements | (48 credits) | |
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| GOVT 196 | Introduction to the Study of Government | (3) |
| GOVT 220 | Comparative Politics | (3) |
| GOVT 240 | American Government and Politics I | (3) |
| GOVT 245 | American Government and Politics II | (3) |
| GOVT 304 | International Relations | (3) |
| GOVT 327 | Ancient Political Philosophy | (3) |
| GOVT 329 | Modern Political Philosophy | (3) |
| GOVT 330 | Political Ideologies | (3) |
| GOVT 387 | Research Methods | (3) |
| GOVT 493 | Senior Seminar in Government | (3) |
| Pre-Law Emphasis | ||
| GOVT 382 | Constitutional Law | (3) |
| PHIL 102 | Logic and Critical Thinking | (3) |
| ENGL 305 | The Art of the Essay | (3) |
| COMM 326 | Argumentation and Critical Thinking | (3) |
| Students must select six (6) additional hours in Government electives. | (6) | |
| Electives | (23 credits) | |
| Elective credits can be taken in any discipline (100-400 college-level courses) | ||
| Total Degree Hours: 120 | ||
