Prelaw Advising

Suggested PreLaw Curriculum

On this page, you can find suggestions for pre-law courses offered across the University.

Department/Course/Units/GE Area (if applicable)

Skill

Content

ABM 4130 - Agricultural Law and Compliance (3) L
ACC 2070 - Financial Accounting for Decision Making (3) B
ACC 2080 - Managerial Accounting for Decision Making (3) B
AG 2050 - Race, Ethnicity and Food Justice (3) (F) S
BUS 2500 - Applied Business Communication (3) C
BUS 4950 - Strategic Management (3) B
CE 4640 - Transportation Planning and Management (3) G
CLS 4410/4410A - Judicial Internship (3) R, W G, L
COM 1100 - Public Speaking (3) (A1) PS
COM 2204 - Advocacy and Argument (3) (A1) PS
COM 3313 - Public Relations Principles (3) C
COM 3314 - Organizational Communication (3) (D4) C
COM 3319 - Public Relations Writing (3) W
COM 3321 - Advanced Organization Communication (3) C
COM 3325 - Persuasion (3) C
COM 3326 - Nonverbal Communication (3) C
COM 3327 - Intercultural Communication (3) (D4) C
COM 3328 - Diversity and Communication (3) C
COM 3340 - Professional Writing and Speaking (3) W, PS
COM 3360 - Communication Law and Ethics (3) L
COM 4233 - Political Economy of Mass Communication (3) (D4) C G
COM 4244 - Organizational Communication and Technology (3) C
COM 4409 - Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (3) C
COM 4447 - Political Communication (3) (D4) C G
CRM 2201 - Introduction to Criminology (3) G
CRM 3308 - White Collar Crime (3) G
CRM 3318 - Contemporary Treatment of Law Violators (3) G
CRM 3319 - Policing (3) G
CRM 3320 - Probation and Parole (3) G
CRM 3330 - Restorative Justice (3) G
CRM 3350 - Criminological Theory (3) G
CRM 3360 - Juvenile Delinquency (3) G
CRM 3370 - Drug Policy (3) G
CRM 3380 - Political Violence (3) G
CRM 3390 - Media and Crime (3) (D4) G, S
EC 2201 - Principles of Microeconomics (3) (D3) B
EC 2202 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3) (D3) B
EC 4441 - Industry Studies (3) (B5, D4) B, L
EGR 3321/A - CA Boundary Law and Public Lands (3) (D4) G, L
ENG 1103 - First Year Composition (3) (A2) W
ENG 2105 - Written Reasoning (3) (A3) W
ENG 3011 - Literature, Power, and Politics (3) R
ENG 3110 - Introduction to Rhetorical Theory (3) R, CT
ENG 3151 - Writing for the Professions (3) W
EWS 3700 - Race, Gender and the Law/Public Policies (3) (D4) L,S
FRL 1013 - Law for Everyday Living (3) (D3) L
FRL 2013 - The Legal Environment of Business and its Transactions (3) B, L
FRL 3000 - Managerial Finance (3) B
FRL 3253 - Contract Administration (3) L
FRL 3263 - Contract Aspects of the Uniform Commercial Code (3) L
FRL 3273 - Contract Case Study/Practical Application (3) L
FRL 3283 - Contract Cost/Price Techniques-Negotiation (3) B, L
FRL 3293 - Legal and Contract Management Aspects of Federal Government Contract Property (3) L, G
FRL 3832 - Real Estate Finance (3) B
FRL 3862 - Real Property Management (3) B
FRL 4013 - Government Regulation of Business (Administrative Law and Regulation) (3) B, L, G
FRL 4033 - Law of Financial Transactions (3) B, L
FRL 4083 - Law for Accountants (3) B, L
FRL 4263 - Legal Aspects of International Business (International Business Law) (3) L
FRL 4503 - International Law and Dispute Settlement (3) L
FRL 4842 - Real Estate Law (3) L
FRL 4872 - Practices and Applications of Real Estate Law (3) L
FST 3220 - Food Laws and Regulations (3) L
GEO 3130 - Legal and Political Geography (3) (A) G, L
GEO 4130 - Environmental Law (3) L
HRT 2400 - Hospitality Management Law (3) L
HST 4012 - Constitutional and Legal History of the U.S. (3) L
HST 4405 - Immigrants in American Life (3) S
HST 4406 - Women in the United States (3) (C3, D4) S
HST 4407 - History of American Workers, 1877-Present (3) (D4) S, B
HST 4434 - Ancient Law (3) L
IBM 3012 - Principles of Marketing Management (3) B
MAT 1250 - Introductory Calculus for Business (3) (B4) B
MHR 3010 - Principles of Management (3) B
MHR 3020 - Organizational Behavior (3) (D4) B
MHR 3030 - Management of Not-for-Profit Organizations (3) B
MHR 3210 - Human Resources Management (3) B, L
MHR 4010 - Business Ethics, Diversity and Social Responsibility (3) B
MHR 4040 - Conflict Management in Organizations (3) B
MHR 4250 - Employment Law (3) B, L
MHR 4270 - Management Union Relations (3) B
MPA 5010 - Public Policy Formation and Implementation (3) G
MPA 5080 - Public Service Ethics (3) G
MPA 5100 - Theories of Public Administration and Democratic Governance (3) G
MPA 5200 - Intergovernmental Relations (3) G
MPA 5225 - City Management (3) G
MPA 5245 - Non-Governmental Organizations (3) B
MPA 5255 - Administrative Law (3) L
MPA 5265 - Crisis/Emergency Management (3) G
MPA 5285 - Leadership in Public Organizations (3) G
MPA 5500 - Public Policy Program Evaluation (3) G, L
MPA 5585 - Urban Governance, Politics, and Administration (3) G, L
MPA 5605 - Criminal Justice: Politics and Administration (3) G, L
MPA 5655 - Community Sustainability Policy (3) S, G
MU 3961 - Music Publishing, Copyright, and Licensing (3) L
PHL 2010 - Ultimate Questions: An Introduction to Philosophy (3) (C2) CT
PHL 2020 - Critical Thinking (3) (A3) CT
PHL 2040 - Ethical Problems in Contemporary Life (3) (C2) CT
PHL 2050 - Business and Professional Ethics (3) (C2) CT B
PHL 2180 - Logic and Computing (3) (B4) CT
PHL 2900 - Philosophy Proseminar II: Philosophical Methods (3) CT
PHL 3090 - Moral Philosophy (3) CT
PHL 3100 - Social and Political Philosophy (3) CT S, G
PHL 3110 - Philosophical Issues in the Law (3) (C3, D4) CT L
PHL 3330 - Bioethics (3) (B5, C3) CT
PHL 3540 - The Philosophy and Science of Implicit Bias (3) (C3, D4) CT S
PHL 3810 - Race and Racism (3) (C3, D4) CT S
PHL 3830 - Philosophy of Science (3) (B5) CT
PHL 4090 - Contemporary Moral Theory (3) CT
PHL 4200 - Feminist Philosophy (3) CT S
PHL 4300 - Ethics, Environment, and Society (3) CT S
PHL 4350 - Clinical Ethics Practicum (3) CT
PHL 4400 - Seminar in Law and Values (3) CT S
PHL 4610 - Senior Seminar in Philosophy (3) CT
PHL 4750 - Global Justice (3) CT S
PLS 2010 - Introduction to American Government (3) (D2) G
PLS 2040 - Introduction to Political Thought (3) CT G
PLS 2051 - Introduction to Research Methods (3) CT G
PLS 2060 - Introduction to Public Administration (3) G
PLS 2070 - Introduction to Public Law (3) L, G
PLS 3011 - Constitutional Law: Governmental Powers (3) L
PLS 3021 - Constitutional Law: Rights and Liberties (3) L
PLS 3031 - Constitutional Law: Criminal Justice (3) L
PLS 3041 - The Criminal Justice System (3) L, S
PLS 3055/A - Advanced Research Methods (3) CT, M G
PLS 3080/3080A - Mock Trial (3) L
PLS 3150 - Politics of Public Policy (3) G
PLS 3165 - Urban Administration, Politics, and Policy (3) G
PLS 3250 - The American Congress (3) G
PLS 3260 - The American Presidency (3) G
PLS 3270 - The American Judiciary (3) L, G
PLS 3311 - Ancient & Medieval Political Thought (3) CT G
PLS 3321 - Modern Political Thought (3) CT G
PLS 3331 - American Political Thought (3) CT G
PLS 3561 - International Law (3) L
PLS 4050 - Jurisprudence (3) L
PLS 4090 - Contemporary Issues in American Law (3) L
PLS 4160 - Public Organizations (3) G
PLS 4170/A - Policy Analysis & Program Evaluation (3) G
PLS 4205 - American Political Institutions and Behavior (3) (D4) G
PLS 4231 - Race and Ethnic Politics in the United States (3) G, S
PLS 4250 - Women and Politics in America (3) G, S
PLS 4341 - Advanced American Political Thought (3) CT G
PLS 4360 - Contemporary Political Theory (3) CT G
PLS 4381 - Environmental Political Theory (3) CT G
PLS 4811 - California Government (3) (D4) G
PLS 4815 - Environmental Politics & Policy (3) (D4) G
PSY 2201 - Introduction to Psychology (3) (E) S
PSY 3303 - Physiological Psychology (3) S
PSY 3305 - Basic Developmental Psychology (3) S
PSY 3311 - Child Psychology: Middle Childhood (3) S
PSY 3312 - Adolescent Psychology (3) S
PSY 3314 - Human Relations in Organizations (3) S
PSY 3321 - Psychology of Identity (3) S
PSY 3322 - Psychology of Women (3) S
PSY 3325 - Multicultural Psychology (3) (D4) S
PSY 3332 - Organizational Psychology (3) S
PSY 3333 - Industrial Psychology (3) S
PSY 3334 - Cognitive Processes (3) S
PSY 3335 - Memory and Amnesia (3) S
PSY 4250 - Community Psychology (3) S
PSY 4401 - Social Psychology (3) S
PSY 4403 - Psychology of Personality (3) S
PSY 4450 - Principles of Behavior Modification (3) S
PSY 4490 - Leadership and Teams (3) S
PSY 5570 - Ethical Issues in Counseling and Family Therapy (3) S
SOC 3345 - Crime, Criminalization and Society (3) (D4) S
SOC 3350 - Immigration and Migration (3) S
SOC 3380 - Political Sociology (3) S
SOC 4250 - Demography and Public Policy (3) S, G
STA 1200 - Statistics with Applications (3) (B4) M
SW 3310 - Social Welfare Policy and Issues (3) S
SW 3322 - Family Violence (3) S
SW 4440 - Human Rights (3) S
TH 1250/A - Introduction to Acting (3) (C1) PS
TH 1510/A - Acting (2) PS
TOM 3010 - Operations Management (3) B
URP 1040/L - The City in Context: History, Politics, Environment (3) (D3) S, G
URP 3050/L - Social Context for Urban Change (3) S, G
URP 3510/A - Planning and Land Use Law (3) L
URP 4210/A - Planning Advocacy, Community Organizing and Social Change (3) G
URP 4820 - California Water (3) (D4) G
URP 5060 - Land Use Planning Law and Intergovernmental Relations (3) L