Legal Studies - B.A.
Summary
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses | 57 | |
| Applied law electives | 6 | |
| Social, political, ethical, and cultural electives | 6 | |
| Integrative Core Curriculum | 25-26 | |
| Liberal arts electives | 10-17 | |
| Open electives | 8-16 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| CMST 11000 | Public Communication | 3 |
| or CMST 11500 | Business & Professional Comm | |
| CMST 12400 | Courtrooms & Communication | 3 |
| PHIL 10100 | Introduction to Philosophy (ICC-CLA) | 3 |
| POLT 10100 | U.S. Politics (ICC-CLA) | 3 |
| POLT 12300 | Political Justice | 3 |
| SOCI 10100 | Introduction to Sociology (ICC-CLA) | 3 |
| TVR 12300 | Introduction to Law and the Media | 3 |
| PHIL 20300 | Introduction to Logic (ICC-CLA) | 3 |
| PHIL 26500 | Philosophical Problems in Law | 3 |
| WRTG 20100 | Argument | 3 |
| or CMST 21500 | Argumentation & Debate | |
| Select one of the following (ICC-WI): | 3 | |
| Writing for the Workplace (ICC-WI) | ||
| Technical Writing | ||
| Writing for the Professions | ||
| GBUS 20300 | Legal Environment of Business I | 3 |
| GBUS 20400 | Legal Environment of Business II | 3 |
| or GBUS 30700 | Commercial Law | |
| CMST 32000 | Communication at the Bargaining Table | 3 |
| or CMST 32100 | Oral Advocacy in Arbitration and the Courts | |
| LGST 32300 | Legal Research Seminar | 3 |
| MGMT 30200 | Applied Ethical Issues in Management | 3 |
| POLT 31000 | Supreme Court in U.S. Politics | 3 |
| or POLT 30300 | Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Liberties | |
| LGST 40200 | Seminar in Legal Studies | 3 |
| LGST 49800 | Internship: Legal Studies (ICC-CP) | 3 |
| Applied Law Electives | ||
| Select 6 credits from the Legal Studies Major Applied Law Elective group. | 6 | |
LGST 3xxxx to 4xxxx level courses | ||
GBUS 3xxxx to 4xxxx level courses | ||
| Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Policy | ||
| Labor Relations in Sport | ||
| Government and Media | ||
TVR 31300 to 31305: Topics in Media Law and Policy | ||
| Social, Political, Ethical, and Cultural Electives | ||
| Select 6 credits from the Legal Studies Major SPEC Elective group. | 6 | |
SOCI 1xxxx to 4xxxx level courses | ||
PHIL 1xxxx to 4xxxx level courses | ||
POLT 1xxxx to 4xxxx level courses | ||
| Total Credits | 69 | |