![]() | Table of Contents University Transfer Programs Curriculum Guides Pre-Law |
![]() | Curriculum Guides are suggested courses of study which may include more or less than the RSCC degree requirements. They are not intended to represent requirements for any particular college or university. Students should consult articulation agreements, the catalog of the school to which they intend to transfer, and their advisor for specific degree requirements. |
Degree: Associate of Science
This curriculum guide is designed exclusively for students who plan to transfer to Middle Tennessee State University. If you plan to attend another university, please contact an advisor to plan a course of study.
This course of study is designed for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in Pre-Law and who also intend to apply for admission to law school. Law school admission requirements vary from institution to institution; however, all law schools require applicants to have earned either a B.S. or B.A. degree. All law school applicants must also take the LSAT (Law School Admission Test). Students should consult with their advisor, as well as with the college or university they plan to attend in completing their bachelor’s degree.
| First Year | Hours | ||
| ENGL | 1010,1020 | Composition I, II | 6 |
| HIST | History Sequence1 | 6 | |
| LAW | 102 | Survey of American Law | 3 |
| MATH | 1130 | College Algebra | 3 |
| PHED | Physical Education Elective | 1 | |
| POL | 101 | U.S. Government & Politics | 3 |
| POL | 102 | Intro to Political Science | 3 |
| SPCH | 201 | Basic Speech Communication | 3 |
| Humanities Elective1 | 3 | ||
| First Year Total | 31 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| ECO | 201 | Principles of Economics I | 3 |
| ENGL | Sophomore Literature Electives1 | 6 | |
| LAW | Law Electives1 | 6 | |
| Foreign Language Sequence1 | 6 | ||
| Physical/Natural Science Sequence1 | 8 | ||
| Second Year Total | 29 | ||
| TOTAL HOURS | 60 | ||
1 For specific course recommendations, students should consult the Middle Tennessee State University catalog.
Students pursuing this area of study will be advised by the Social Science, Business and Education Division.