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The Bachelor of Science in Law and Policy – Pre-Law at Liberty University is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of legal systems, public policy, and constitutional principles. This program may be a good fit for individuals who are considering law school or careers in legal support, public service, or government. Students engage in coursework that covers legal ethics, criminal law, jurisprudence, legal research and writing, and constitutional law, with an emphasis on critical thinking and analytical reasoning. The curriculum is informed by input from legal professionals and faculty from Liberty’s School of Law, offering students exposure to topics commonly encountered in the first year of law school. This degree is well-suited for those who want to develop skills in legal reasoning, argumentation, and policy analysis from a perspective grounded in Christian values. Graduates may pursue roles in legal support services, public administration, or advocacy, or continue on to law school. Example careers include legal assistant, policy analyst, legislative aide, and compliance officer.

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Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

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At Liberty University, we offer an education rooted in Christian values. Since 1971, we've been committed to developing men and women who are prepared to impact the world for Christ. With 15 colleges and schools offering programs in diverse fields such as education, law, business, and more, Liberty provides an exceptional college experience. Our graduates reflect integrity, discipline, and readiness to make a difference in their professions and communities.

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