Law and Politics, B.A.

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Course Requirements for Major

Approved elective from 300/400 level: 3 Credit Hours

Anthropology, Criminal Justice, English, Environmental Studies, Geography, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology.

Choose One (1) of the Following Options:

Emphasis on Politics Track: 12 Credit Hours

Approved courses (taken in any number of disciplines) that focus on two of the following areas:

American Politics
National Comparisons
International Relations
Policy and Policy Processes

Emphasis on Law Track: 15 Credit Hours

PSY 270 Research Methods 3 credit hours
or
SOC 341 Research In The Social Sciences 3 credit hours
PHI 211 Logic 3 credit hours
or
PHI 311 Symbolic Logic 3 credit hours
Choose one (1) addiitonal Philosophy course, any level: 3 credit hours

Choose two (2) additional law courses: 6 credit hours

BAM 340 Legal Environment Of Business 3 credit hours
CRJ 440 Criminal Law 3 credit hours
PSC 430 Constitutional Law I: Civil Rights & Civil Liberties 3 credit hours
PSC 431 Law And Society 3 credit hours
PSC 440 Constitutional Law II: Government Powers 3 credit hours

Law and Politics, B.A.

Course Requirements for Major

Program Requirements: 18 Credit Hours

Option for Honors: 3 Credit Hours

Cognate Requirements: 6 Credit Hours

Approved elective from 300/400 level: 3 Credit Hours

Choose One (1) of the Following Options:

Emphasis on Politics Track: 12 Credit Hours

Emphasis on Law Track: 15 Credit Hours

Choose two (2) additional law courses: 6 credit hours

Total for Major: 39 Credit Hours

General Electives: 52 Credit Hours

Liberal Arts: 29 Credit Hours

Total for Degree: 120 Credit Hours