LEGAL STUDIES
Dr. Todd Peppers, Dr. Harry Wilson, Coordinators
The concentration allows students to draw upon a variety
of different perspectives regarding the nature of law, the role of
law in society, and the law as a tool of social change. The concentration
is designed to give students flexibility in selecting the classes
that are most relevant to their future career plans.
Four required courses:
POLI 102 |
American National
Government |
CJUS/POLI 214 |
The Judicial
Process |
CJUS/POLI 213 |
Criminal Law
or |
BUAD 127 |
Business Law
or |
POLI 312 |
Civil Liberties |
POLI 311 |
American Constitutional
Law or |
POLI 312 |
Civil Liberties |
Electives Choose 3 of the following:
BUAD 244 |
Industrial
Relations and Collective Bargaining |
CJUS 227 |
Law
and Society |
CJUS 325 |
Comparative
Law Enforcement |
POLI
395 or CJUS/POLI 401 or 406 or 416 or 495 (topics
when appropriate and approved by the Public Affairs department) |
CJUS/POLI 211 |
Criminal
Justice |
POLI
214 or 311 or 312 or BUAD 127 (if not
offered as a requirement above) |
|
POLI 252 |
Human
Rights Policy |
PSYC 325 |
Social
Psychology |
SOCI 238 |
Juvenile
Delinquency |
SOCI 334 |
Criminology |
PHIL 122 |
Logic |
|
|
|
CJUS/POLI/SOCI 261 (special topics when appropriate and approved
by the Public Affairs department)
Any IL or HNRS course whose topic is appropriate and approved
by the Public Affairs department.