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Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

3+3 in LEAD-English (2026 - 2027)


Note
Note

This page outlines the recommended sequence for students choosing to study English as the basis for their 3+3 degree with the University of Kansas School of Law. Students must earn 91 hours before transferring to KU and may need additional electives to reach 91 hours. LAS Competencies may be met with approved elective, general education, or major courses.

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours Summer Semester Summer Hours
ENGL 101: College English I 010 3 ENGL 102: College English II 010 3 Study for LSAT
MATH Pathway General Education 030 3 COMM 111: Public Speaking 020 3
General Education First Year Seminar 070 3 ENGL 325: Introduction to English Studies (Textual Analysis/Cultural Literacy) 010 3
General Education Social & Behavioral Science 050 3 ENGL 198: English Career Seminar 010 1
General Education Arts and Humanities 060 3 LAS Civic Responsibility Course 040 3
General Education Social and Behavioral Science 050 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 16 Summer Total Hours 0

Total hours for 1st year: 31


2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours Summer Semester Summer Hours
ENGL 323/346/365 World/American Multicultural/African American Literature 010 3 ENGL Early Literature Period Course 3 Take LSAT
ENGL Elective (300+) 3 ENGL Elective (300+) 3
ENGL Elective (300+) 3 General Education Natural Science with Lab (Sci Reas) 040 4
Introductory World Language Course 3 Beginning I World Language Course 3
LAS Written Communication Course 3 LASI 105J Career Paths in the Legal Profession 050 1
Open Elective 1
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15 Summer Total Hours 0

Total hours for 2nd year: 30


3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours Summer Semester Summer Hours
ENGL Late Period Course 3 ENGL 590 Senior Seminar (Oral Communication) 3 Retake LSAT if needed
ENGL Elective (300+) 3 ENGL Elective (300+) 3
LAS Technological Literacy Course 3 Intermediate World Language Course (World Language) 3
Beginning II World Language Course 3 LAS Quantitative Analysis Course 3
ENGL Elective (300+) 3 Open Elective 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15 Summer Total Hours 0

Total hours for 3rd year: 30


4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
KU School of Law Courses 15 KU School of Law Courses 14
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 4th year: 30


Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated