Pre-Professional Legal Studies

The Department of Government and Justice Studies features undergraduate programs in Criminal Justice and Political Science. One of the concentrations for the Political Science major is Pre-Professional Legal Studies. This concentration is tailored for students who are interested in law school or any other law-related profession. Courses are selected from various programs on campus to provide a comprehensive program of study.  For more information about our classes and alumni, visit the undergraduate programs page

Students from any major in the department are welcome to discuss pre-law matters with GJS faculty. The main pre-law advisor for the department is Dr. Marian Williams. You can email her at williamsmr4@appstate.edu or phone her at (828) 262-6039.

Other faculty in the department can also assist you with pre-law questions. Click here to view the directory of GJS faculty.

For more information about the pre-law fraternity, Phi Alpha Delta, you can visit their Facebook page and Instagram