Pre-Law Program

Pre-Law Advisor: Christopher McCarthy-Latimer, Political Science Department clatimer@Framingham.edu

The Political Science Department at Framingham State University offers a Pre-Law Concentration and a minor in law and politics.  The Political Science Department also offers many courses that can aid students applying for law school including Constitutional Law I: Powers of Government, Constitutional Law II: Civil Liberties, Judicial Process, Gender, Politics and the Law, Race, Politics and the Law and Political Theory, Justice, Law and Order. Students are encouraged to choose a major and courses that emphasize reading, writing, and speaking, as well as analytical skills. Students contemplating a career in law should plan their curriculum under the guidance of both major and the Pre-Law advisor.