Requirements
Legal Studies Minor
Coordinator: Dr. Kyle L. Kreider
A minor in Legal Studies requires 18 credits and that the student take PS-232: Criminal Law and PS-233: Law and Society, plus an additional 12 credits in at least two academic disciplines, consisting of the below possible courses:
Political Science
|
PS-226 Environmental Policy |
3 |
|
PS-242 International Law and Organizations |
3 |
|
PS-298 The Politics of the U.S. Supreme Court |
3 |
|
PS-331 The Constitution and the Federal System |
3 |
|
PS-332 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties |
3 |
History
| HST-370 Introduction to Legal History | 3 |
| HST-371 The History of Public International Law | 3 |
Business
| BA-335 Law and Business | 3 |
| BA-336 Advanced Topics in Business Law | 3 |
| BA-337 Legal Aspects of Sport | 3 |
| HL-356 Hospitality Law and Ethics | 3 |
Philosophy
| PHL-122 Introduction to Symbolic Logic | 3 |
| PHL-334 Philosophy Law | 3 |
Psychology
| PSY-355 Forensic Psychology | 3 |
Sociology
| SOC-201 Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| SOC-252 Race, Class, Gender, and Crime | 3 |
| SOC-298 Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice | 3 |
English
| ENG-228 Professional and Workplace Writing | 3 |
| ENG-308 Rhetorical Analysis and Nonfictional Prose Analysis | 3 |
Communication Studies
| COM-201 Advanced Public Speaking | 3 |
| COM-204 Argumentation and Debate | 3 |
| COM-301 Persuasion | 3 |
Note: Students are required to take any prerequisite needed for any Legal Studies-eligible course.