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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Government with a Pre-Law Emphasis Regent University, USA

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This program prepares Christian men and women to critically evaluate the social and political systems of the world with confidence and discernment. The integration of the Christian faith will be a central component of the education they achieve. Upon graduating, students will be in a position to put their knowledge and skills to work in service to Christ and government. The study and practice of law is one of the most important vocations in today's societies. The Pre-Law emphasis prepares students for law school and for the LSAT entrance exams through sharpening students' proficiencies in writing, critical thinking and analysis, and logic. Students are also introduced to some of the most important cases in American constitutional law. This emphasis befits students interested in attending law school. Students will be able to: display the ability to integrate biblical truth with the study of government; evidence knowledge of the foundational approaches to and concepts in the study of government; evidence knowledge of the philosophical and moral foundations of government; exhibit critical thinking skills in their analysis of historical texts, documents, and contemporary issues and demonstrate competence in the methods and tools of original quantitative and qualitative research and the ability to formulate and express the results.

Program modules

The modules are as follows: 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 313 Research Methods (3), GOVT 321 Data Analysis (3), GOVT 329 Modern Political Philosophy (3), GOVT 330 Political Ideologies (3), GOVT 491 Senior Seminar in Government and Politics (3), GOVT 492 Senior Research in Government and Politics (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).

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Qualification

Bachelor degree

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Regent University

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