Legal Studies Minor

Political Science Core Requirement (15 credits):

• PSCI 107 - Leadership, Ethics, and Democracy 3 Credits
• PSCI 201 - Introduction to American Politics 3 Credits
• PSCI 211 - Legal Research 3 Credits
• PSCI 308 - The Judicial Process 3 Credits
• PSCI 317 - American Constitutional Law I: An Introduction 3 Credits

Directed Electives (3 credits):

 Select one course from the following:

• ACCT 200 - Survey of Accounting 3 Credits
• BUS 201 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Credits
• COMM 312 - Persuasion Theories 3 Credits
• COMM 483 - Gender Communication 3 Credits
• PHIL 105 - Critical Thinking 3 Credits

Electives (6 credits):

Select two courses from the following:

• BUS 263 - Legal Environment and Business 3 Credits
• CRIM 355 - The Economics of Crime 3 Credits

• or

• ECON 355 - The Economics of Crime 3 Credits
• CRIM 420 - Criminal Law and Procedure I 3 Credits
• CRIM 421 - Criminal Law and Procedure II 3 Credits
• PHIL 325 - Philosophy of Law 3 Credits
• PSCI 310 - Women and the Law 3 Credits
• PSCI 418 - American Constitutional Law II: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties 3 Credits
• PSCI 419 - Law and American Society 3 Credits
• PSCI 421 - Topics in Legal Studies 3 Credits
• PSCI 422 - Family Law 3 Credits
• PSCI 423 - Alternative Dispute Resolution 3 Credits
• PSCI 424 - Jury Trial Process 3 Credits
• PSCI 473 - International Organizations and Law 3 Credits
• PSY 306 - Psychology and the Legal System 3 Credits

Note:

The Legal Studies Minor is not available to students who have declared the Legal Studies Major.