Minor in Legal Studies in Business
(For both Business and Non-Business Majors)
This minor is a uniquely designed interdisciplinary program. By structuring required course selections and making the commitment toward a rigorous course of study, students will demonstrate competence in those areas of business pre-legal study that will prepare them for the study of law.
This minor is open to any student who has successfully completed 18 credit hours and who has maintained a 2.5 GPA. In addition, students must maintain a 2.5 GPA in the business law curriculum. Upon successful completion of the requirements, the student will be awarded the Minor in Legal Studies in Business.
I. Required Courses (12 credits)
| BLAW 2301 |
Legal Foundations of Business
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| BLAW 4310 |
Advanced Topics in Legal Studies |
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| BLAW 4340 |
Legal Research, Writing and Moot
Court (prerequisite: BLAW 2301 Legal
Foundations of Business) |
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one of the following |
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| BLAW 4325 |
Law, Ethics and Public Policy |
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| BLAW 4327 |
Legal Aspects of Conflict Resolution |
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II. Elective Courses (6 credits selected from the following):
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Business
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BLAW 4315
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International Law
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BLAW 4316
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Consumer Law
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BLAW 4321
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Uniform Commercial Code
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BLAW 4326
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Issues in Employment Law
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BLAW 4330
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Sport Law
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BFIN 4242
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Corporate Governance
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History
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HIST 2381
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American Legal History I
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HIST 2382
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American Legal History II
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Political Science
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POLS 1212
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Introduction to American Law
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POLS 1401
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Western Political Thought
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POLS 2214
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The American Judicial System
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POLS 2220
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Development of the American Constitution
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| POLS 3210 |
Constitutional Law
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POLS 3211
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Civil Liberties
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General Electives
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PHIL 2150
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Philosophy of Law
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SOCI 2213
(ANTH 2213/
POLS 2229)
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Sociology of Law and the Legal System
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Note: Co-op courses count only as general education electives.
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