Minor in Legal Studies
The legal studies minor provides broad exposure to the American legal system, with flexibility for students to explore specific areas of interest. The legal studies minor is not approved by the American Bar Association for paralegal education. Students seeking technical legal skills appropriate for employment as a paralegal should pursue other legal studies degree options.
Courses
- JUST A374 — The Courts 3 Credits
- LEGL A101 — Introduction to Law 3 Credits
- LEGL A235 — Wrongful Convictions 3 Credits
- LEGL A315 — Law, History and Social Change 3 Credits
- LEGL A352 — Criminal Law: Murder, Robbery, and Other Crimes 3 Credits
- LEGL A354 — Criminal Procedure: Rights of the Accused 3 Credits
- LEGL A443 — Civil Liberties 3 Credits
- PS A343 — Constitutional Law 3 Credits