Legal Studies Minor, B.A.; B.A.A.; B.F.A.; B.S.; B.S. in B.A.
The Legal Studies minor is designed for the student who will work in a business regulated by government or in a governmental unit that regulates business behavior. It will be of particular interest to students in business, history, economics, and political science.
Admission Requirements, Retention & Termination Standards
To declare a minor in Legal Studies: See an advisor in the Department of Finance and Law after declaring your major.
No more than a total of 27 hours of credit earned in business courses, including business transfer hours, may be counted towards graduation unless the student is majoring in the College of Business Administration.
Program Requirements
Required Courses I (3 hours)
Select one of the following:
Required Courses II (3 hours)
Required Courses III (3 hours)
Select one of the following:
HST 228 | American Business: A History | 3(3-0) |
HUM 303 | Law and Society: Great Trials | 3(3-0) |
PHL 118 | Moral Problems | 3(3-0) |
PHL 140 | Introduction to Symbolic Logic | 3(3-0) |
PHL 141QR | Introduction to Logical Problem Solving | 3(3-0) |
PHL 318 | Business Ethics | 3(3-0) |
Required Courses IV (3 hours)
Select one of the following:
BLR 222 | The Search for Racial Justice through Law | 3(3-0) |
BLR 325 | Women and the Law | 3(3-0) |
BLR 365 | Native American Justice Through Law | 3(3-0) |
Required Courses V (3 hours)
Select one of the following:
BLR 310 | Alternative Dispute Resolution in Business | 3(3-0) |
BLR 410 | Regulatory Law | 3(3-0) |
ECO 410 | Government and Business | 3(3-0) |
PSC 320 | The American Legislative Process | 3(3-0) |
PSC 522 | Regulatory Processes and Administrative Law | 3(3-0) |
Electives (6 hours)
Select one of the following:
Any two additional BLR courses of 300 or above
OR
Any one additional BLR course of 300 or above and the following:
Total: 21 semester hours