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 3334 | Judicial Systems | 3 |
| POLS 4334 | Const Law I:Civ Rights& Librts | 3 |
| POLS 4335 | Const Law II:Gov Pwr/St-Fed Rl | 3 |
| Prescribed Electives | ||
| Select one of the following Law-Related Skills courses: | 3 | |
| Argument and Persuasion | ||
| Critical Thinking (must be writing enhanced) | ||
| Introduction to Contemporary Logic | ||
| Select two of the following Substantive Legal Content courses: | 6 | |
Political Science: | ||
| Victims Rights Politics & Plcy | ||
| Contemporary Political Theory | ||
| International Law & Org | ||
| International Human Rights | ||
| Problems in Political Science 1 | ||
Criminal Justice: | ||
| Law And Society | ||
| Legal Aspects Of Corrections | ||
| Constitutnl Issues In Law Enfr | ||
General Business: | ||
| Entrepreneurial Law | ||
| Business Law | ||
| Human Resources Mgt Law | ||
| Real Estate Law | ||
| International Business Law | ||
History: | ||
| Black Civil Rights Movement | ||
Kinesiology: | ||
| Sport Law | ||
Security Studies: | ||
| Law and Ethics in Homeland Sec | ||
Philosophy: | ||
| Philosophy of Law | ||
Psychology: | ||
| Psychology And The Law | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
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Students may use POLS 4081 to fulfill an elective requirement when the course topic is pertinent to the Minor in Legal Studies.
