Legal Studies Minor

The Legal Studies minor is designed for students interested in the study of law or for those intending to pursue law degrees or other law-related graduate programs. The course requirements seek to strengthen the different competences assessed in the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and similar tests.

Minor Requirements (18 Credits)

Foundation Courses (9 Credits)

POL 309	Legal Studies and the Study of Law	3
POL 302	Political Philosophy	3
WTG 200	Advanced Academic Writing: Ethics at Work	3

Elective Courses (9 Credits)

No more than two courses may be taken in any one department and no more than one may be applied to another major/minor.

Three of the following:

CLCS 200	Gender and Sexuality in a Global Context	3
CLCS 371	Law and Culture	3
CLCS 330	The Politics of Mobility: Exile and Immigration	3
CLCS 350	Culture and Human Rights	3
COM 180	Public Speaking	3
HIS 243	Worlds of Islam	3
HIS 245	Worlds of Judaism	3
HIS 273	History of the United States	3
HIS 358	Global Britishness	3