Legal Studies Minor
The 18-credit minor in Legal Studies is designed for students who are interested in furthering their interest in the law. Under the instruction of legal professionals and practicing attorneys, students will develop the requisite oral and written skills necessary to succeed in law school and in the legal profession. Students will learn how to evaluate and assess court decisions and statutes. From an interdisciplinary perspective, students will develop a greater understanding and appreciation of law and the legal process.
Best Fit Majors: Accounting, Business Management and Criminal Justice
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Legal Studies Minor Courses (for CJ Majors) | ||
| CJ-150 | American Legal System | 3 |
| LA-107 | Introduction to Civil Rights Law | 3 |
| BL-201 | Business Law I | 3 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Real Estate | ||
| Business Ethics | ||
| Introduction to Human Resource Management | ||
| Employee and Labor Relations | ||
| Legal Aspects of Sports | ||
| Legal Aspects of Entertainment and Media | ||
| United States Court Systems | ||
| Family Law | ||
| Fundamentals of Criminal Trial Practice | ||
| Business Law II | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |