Program Overview
At Gannon University individuals expressing an interest in Pre-Law are initially placed in a
sequence of courses in their Freshman and Sophomore years which introduce them to many of the major fields within Gannon. During this period the student, in consultation with the
Director of the Pre-Law Program, is encouraged to select a field of concentration and to plan a
course of studies which seems best suited to his or her individual interests and attitudes and
to the fulfillment of the objectives of the Pre-Law Program.
Students from any major may elect to pursue a Minor in Pre-Law Studies consisting in 18
credit hours of approved courses selected from Pre-Law and Cognate fields. Students may
also choose to complete a Legal Studies Certificates.
Program Options
- Non-Degree
- Duquesne School of Law 3/3 Early Admission
- Pre-Law Minor
Liberal Studies Core
The Liberal Studies Core Curriculum is one reflection of Gannon University's commitment to
its Catholic identity. The Core's design offers students a defined, integrated, shared
experience as the foundation for their undergraduate program.