Political Science Program
Legal Studies Minor Curriculum
Major (21 semester hours)
| Political Science core requirement (9 hours): | |
| PSCI 201 | American Government |
| PSCI 211 | Introduction to Legal Research |
| PSCI 308 OR | Judicial Processes |
| PSCI 317 | American Constitutional Law: Introduction |
Elective requirements (12 hours) selected from 6-9
hours of political science and 3-6 hours of courses offered outside of
political science:
Political Science elective requirements (6-9 hours) selected from:
| PSCI 107 | Contemporary American Issues |
| PSCI 308 | Judicial Processes (If the student did not take it as a core requirement) |
| PSCI 310 | Women and the Law |
| PSCI 317 | Constitutional Law I: An Introduction (If the student did not take it as a core requirement) |
| PSCI 417 | American Constitutional Law II: Separation of Powers, Federalism and
Representation Prerequisite: PSCI 308 or PSCI 317 |
| PSCI 418 | American Constitutional Law III: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Prerequisite: PSCI 308 or PSCI 317 |
| PSCI 473 | International Law |
Other Elective requirements (3-6 Hours) selected from:
No more than two courses per section will count toward the political
science major.
| Accounting | |
| ACCT 200 | Survey of Accounting (For Non-Business majors specifically) |
| Business | |
| BUS 201 | Principles of Accounting I Prerequisite: 24 credit hours earned |
| BUS 202 | Principles of Accounting II Prerequisite: BUS 201 |
| Business Law | |
| BLAW 263 | The Law and Business |
| BLAW 464 | Business Administration and the Law Prerequisite: BLAW 263 or Instructor's Consent |
| Communication | |
| COMM 356 | Argumentation and Debate |
| COMM 459 | Law and Responsibility of Broadcast Communication |
| Criminology | |
| CRIM 280 | Law of Criminal Justice |
| CRIM 420 | Criminal Law and Procedure I Prerequisite: 6 hours of criminology or Instructor's Consent |
| CRIM 421 | Criminal Law II Prerequisite: 6 hours of criminology or Instructor's Consent |
| History | |
| HIS 423 | Constitutional History of the United States to 1877 |
| HIS 424 | Constitutional History of the United States from 1877 |
| Journalism | |
| JOUR 460 | Law of Printed Communication |
| Philosophy | |
| PHIL 105 | Introduction to Logic |
| PHIL 325 | Philosophy of Law |
| PHIL 416 | Political Philosophy |
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