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Legal Studies Minor |
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| Legal Studies programs are available in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences divisions as well as in the Daniels College of Business and The Women's College. Different degree programs involve slightly different paths. The "Ethics and Legal Studies" minor is open only to students pursuing the BSBA. Please contact the Daniels College of Business for details. The "Law and Society" program is open only to students enrolled in The Women's College. The "Legal Studies" minor is available to students pursuing the BA or BS in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences divisions. For advising, please contact Associate Dean Barbara Wilcots at 303-871-2057, or via email Barbara.Wilcots@du.edu.
The Legal Studies minor consists of 24 total quarter hours to be distributed as follows: At least two of the following courses offered by different departments: PHIL 2150 Philosophy of Law PHIL 2040 Practical Logic PLSC 2860 Constitutional Law & Politics SOCI 2750 Law and Society The remaining 16 hours of coursework should be chosen from a list of appropriate courses offered by various departments in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences divisions. Students should contact Associate Dean Barbara Wilcots to discuss which courses they should take. She will send the necessary approval forms to the Registrar's Office so that courses will count towards the minor. It is the student's responsibility to verify that they have the appropriate prerequisites for each course. No course may be counted twice towards a student's major and towards the minor. Courses for Academic Year 2007-2008 The following courses are scheduled to be offered during the 2007-2008 academic year and can count toward the Legal Studies minor. The list is subject to change, so be sure to check the Schedule of Classes for course availability. Autumn Quarter 2007 PHIL 2040 Practical Logic PLSC 2701 Topics: Governing Disaster PLSC 3985 Legal Internship SOCI 2250 Criminology SOCI 2255 Juvenile Delinquency SOCI 2830 White Collar Crime
Winter Quarter 2008 HCOM 2400 Landmarks in Rhetorical Theory MCOM 3040 Mass Communications Law MCOM 3120 Ethics and Responsibility PLSC 2001 Law, Politics, and Society PLSC 3985 Legal Internship SOCI 2750 Law and Society SOCI 2760 Discipline and Punishment
Spring Quarter 2008 ENVI 3000 Environmental Law MCOM 3700 New Media Law & Regulation PLSC 2880 Taming Tyranny SOCI 2250 Criminology SOCI 2260 Deviance and Society SOCI 2780 Women and the Law SOCI 2790 Policing Society |
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