Lindenwood Early Close Today (2/16) – Classes After 3 p.m. Held Virtually

Lindenwood Early Close Today (2/16) – Classes After 3 p.m. Held Virtually

Due to inclement weather and potentially hazardous road conditions, the Lindenwood University campus is closing at 3 p.m. today, February 16. Employees and students are encouraged to use extreme caution when traveling. Essential Employees should contact their supervisor for their on-campus schedule. We thank you in advance for your service. 

In-person classes starting at 3 p.m. or later today will be held virtually or will have learning activities that can be completed remotely. Students that are enrolled in classes that are online, hyflex, or hybrid should check Canvas and email for information from their professor, since many of these learning activities will continue virtually. Faculty should provide information regarding changes to class assignments and deadlines. Students should check Canvas and email for communication from their instructors. 

Faculty and staff are advised to take their laptops and work materials home with them in case of continuing bad weather.

All in-person campus activities starting at 3 p.m. or later are canceled. Virtual events may continue as planned. Any change in dining service hours will be communicated and/or updated in GrubHub.

College of Arts and Humanities

Political Science (BA) with Pre-Law Emphasis

Political Science (BA) with Pre-Law Emphasis

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Interested in law school? Lindenwood University has a bachelor of arts program in political science that is designed with future law school students in mind!

Pre-Professional and Bachelor of Arts (BA) offered in On-campus formats.

Lindenwood University offers a pre-law program that will prepare you to pursue a juris doctor degree at an accredited law school.

If you wish to attend law school, you can major in any undergraduate discipline. Law schools are interested in students who have a sound and broad general education. However, they seek students who are proficient at basic skills such as reading comprehension, critical thinking, writing competence, and oral communication. However, Lindenwood University’s degree in Political Science – Pre-Law Emphasis is your best option. The Lindenwood pre-law program is especially designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills that will lead to your success at law school.

The pre-law program at Lindenwood University requires 33 credit hours, with 18 required core credit hours and the remaining credit hours being electives.

Subjects you have the option to study include health care law, white collar crime, business law, debate, civil liberties, sport law, and many others.

Please note that completion of these courses does not entitle you to any type of minor, emphasis, or certificate, and does not ensure acceptance into a graduate law program.