Mar 28, 2024  
University Catalog 2023-2024 
    
University Catalog 2023-2024

Business Administration, B.S.: Option in Business Prelegal

Location(s): Main Campus


A total of 120 units is required for the Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. The option in Business Prelegal requires completion of 45 units in the degree core courses and 21 units in the option. Students may require two additional courses to meet the 120 units required for graduation.  These courses should be taken outside of the major and be selected to improve writing, communication, and presentation skills for the job market.  Students with this major may also wish to consider applying these courses to courses required for a finance minor, increasing marketability and career alternatives. Consult with an advisor for the specific number of units required in all areas of the degree including GE and free electives.

This option enables students to prepare for legal careers by combining business and humanities courses. The objective of this option is to combine a general business education with option electives that suit individual requirements. Option electives may be chosen in the humanities and often include reading and writing skills that are important for the postgraduate study of law.


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Requirements for the Major (66 units)


Core Requirements (45 units)


Upper Division Core Courses (30 units)


Option Requirements (21 units)


Electives (15 units)


Select 15 units with adviser approval.