Minor in Legal Studies
Minors in Legal Studies must complete 18 semester credit hours of required courses and electives. In keeping with the intent of a minor to broaden the student’s background knowledge, none of the courses taken by Legal Studies minors may be used to satisfy the requirement of any other major or minor.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Minor in Legal Studies | ||
| Required Courses | ||
| POLS 4334 | Const Law I:Civ Rights& Librts | 3 |
| POLS 4335 | Const Law II:Gov Pwr/St-Fed Rl | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select one of the following Law-Related Skills courses: | 3 | |
| Critical Thinking (must be writing enhanced) | ||
| Introduction to Contemporary Logic | ||
| Argument And Persuasion (must be writing enhanced) | ||
| Select three of the following Substantive Legal Content courses, one from each of three academic disciplines: 1 | 9 | |
Criminal Justice: | ||
| Comparative Crimnl Jstc System | ||
| White Collar Crime | ||
| Law And Society | ||
| Legal Aspects Of Corrections | ||
| Constitutnl Issues In Law Enfr | ||
General Business: | ||
| Business Law | ||
| Human Resources Mgt Law | ||
| Real Estate Law | ||
| International Business Law | ||
History: | ||
| Black Civil Rights Movement | ||
Mass Communications: | ||
| Mass Media Law And Ethics | ||
Political Science: | ||
| Judicial Systems | ||
| The Congress And Legislatures | ||
| Victims Rights Politics & Plcy | ||
| International Law & Org | ||
Psychology: | ||
| Psychology And The Law | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
| 1 | Students may only take one course from a single department and two of the three courses must be writing enhanced. |
