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Anthropology, B.A. + J.D. Partnership with Wayne State Law, University of Detroit Mercy Law or Michigan State Law Schools 3+3
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College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
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Department of Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work and Criminal Justice
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Catalog Year: 2024
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This is a sample schedule of all general education, CAS Exploratory and major requirements for this degree in a 4-year plan. Courses in bold are designated as critical and may be prerequisites to subsequent major courses or may affect
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timeline for graduation due to specific semester offering. Please see the notes column for further clarification.
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The below plan is based on SAT Writing 410-610, or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents.
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Semester One (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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AN 1511 - Human and Cultural Evolution4PassingMultipleNo prerequisiteMajor and General Education ( Social Science) course
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Elective4PassingElectiveNo prerequisite
"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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WRT 1050 - Composition I4CElectiveWRT 1020 with a grade of C or higher; placementPrerequisite to subsequent Writing Foundation General Education course
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Semester Two (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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AN 1111 - Culture and Human Nature4PassingMultipleNo prerequisiteMajor and General Education (Global Perspective) course
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice
"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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WRT 1060 - Composition II4CGeneral EducationWRT 1050 with grade of C or higher; placementPrerequisite to subsequent Writing Intensive courses
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Semester Three (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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AN 3381 - Anthropological Research Methods or AN Elective 1 of 64PassingMajorAN 1111 or SOC 1000
AN 3381 is offered every other Fall Semester (even years) and should be taken this semester if offered.
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AN Elective 2 of 64PassingMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceSpecific courses may be required by tracks
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Start prep for LSAT
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Semester Four (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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AN 4391 - Anthropological Theory 4PassingMajorAN 1111 and WRT 1060 with grade of C or higherAN 4391 is offered in Winter semesters only
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AN Elective 3 of 64PassingMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceSpecific courses may be required by tracks
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice
"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Prep and Take LSAT- Summer Before Year 3
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Semester Five (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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AN 3381 - Anthropological Research Methods or AN Elective 1 of 6 (see semester 3)4PassingMajorAN 1111 or SOC 1000
AN 3381 is offered every other Fall Semester (even years) and should be taken this semester if not taken in semester 3.
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AN Elective 4 of 64PassingMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceSpecific courses may be required by tracks
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice
"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Apply to law school as soon as application for following fall opens. Recommended to submit no later than end of February.
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Semester Six (14 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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AN Elective 5 of 64PassingMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceSpecific courses may be required by tracks
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AN Elective 6 of 64PassingMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceSpecific courses may be required by tracks
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Elective2PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice
"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Semester Seven (15 credit hours) - Year One Law School
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Semester Eight (15 credit hours) - Year Two Law School
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Sample Schedule Notes:
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Law partnerships requires a minimum of 75 undergraduate credits for admission.
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Acceptance is done holistically relying heavily on LSAT and undergraduate GPA. Once admitted and the first year of law school successfully completed, students transfer their Law courses (30 credits) back to OU toward fulfillment of their BA degree.
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Students have a choice of three 24 credit major tracks: cultural anthropology, archaeology, and general anthropology.
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Students should take AN 3381 and AN 4391 as soon as they've completed AN 1511 and 1111 at their earliest opportunity as AN 3381 is offered every other year and AN 4391 only once per year.
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SAT (old) refers to exams taken before March 2016. SAT (new) refers to exams taken March 2016 or later.
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Complete the requirements for a major offered by the College of Arts and Sciences with a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.00.
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Law school first year curriculum varies from institution to institution. Students should work strategically with their adviser to determine how many elective credits they'll need based on law school program selection.
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CAS Exploratory Requirement
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Students who complete the 3+3 program are waived from the CAS exploratory requirement.
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Degree RequirementsCreditsNote
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General Education32
Multiple General Education course are fulfilled with courses in the Major to reach the 40 required credits
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DiversityIncluded
Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
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WIM/WIGE/CapstoneIncluded
Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
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CAS Exploratory RequirementIncluded
Waived for students in 3+3 program
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Major40
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Electives52
Includes first year of law school
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Total Credits:124
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