Legal Studies Courses Offered for Fall 2008

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Gateway Courses
Legal Studies/Sociology 131: Criminal Justice in America
Legal Studies/Poli Sci 217: Law, Politics, and Society

Methods Courses (Statistics and Research Design)
General Business 303: Business Statistics
Economics 310: Statistics: Measurement in Economics
Poli Sci 551: Intro to Stat Inference for Political Research
Psychology 210: Basic Stats for Psychology
Sociology 360: Statistics for Sociologists
Statistics 301: Introduction to Statistics

Psychology 225: Experimental Psychology
Sociology 357: Methods of Sociological Inquiry

Theme Group 1: Legal Institutions
American Indian St 450-003: Federal Indian Law (H only)
Political Science 104: Intro to Amer Nat'l Government
*Political Science 106: Intro to Comparative Politics
Political Science 184: Intro to American Politics
*Political Science 338: The European Union
Political Science 411: Constitutional Law I
Political Science 426: Legislative Process
Political Science 470: The First Amendment

Theme Group 2: Process of Legal Order & Disorder
General Business 301: Business Law
*History 223: The European Underworld, 1800-2000
RMI (Sch of Business) 300: Principles of Risk Management
Legal Studies/Sociology 131: Criminal Justice in America (NOTE: This course counts within this theme only for students who have also taken Legal Studies/Political Science 217)
#Legal St 650, Section 010: Psychiatry and the Law
#Legal St 650, Section 015: Role of Police in a Free Society
Psych 311, Sec 002: Inside the Criminal Mind
Psych 411, Sec 005: Psych Juvenile Deliquency (Prereq)
Psychology 509: Abnormal Psychology
Social Work 523: Family Violence (Prereq)
Social Work 646: Child Abuse and Neglect (Prereq)
Sociology 441: Criminology

Theme Group 3: Law & Social Structure
Econ 522: Law and Economics
Gen Bus 302: Bus Orgs and Negotiable Instruments (Prereq: Gen Bus 301)
Hist/Afro-Am 628: Hist of the Civil Rights Mov't in the US
*Legal St 400, Sec 010: Human Rights, Politics & Society
Legal Studies 663: Intro to Cyberlaw
Psychology 411, Section 003: Social Science, Social Systems and Law (Prereq)
Soc 134: Problems of Amer Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Womens St 102: Women, Social Instit & Social Change

Theme Group 4: Law & Culture
Anthro 448: Anthropology of Law
* Lang & Cultures of Asia 620, Sec 001: Hindu Law (crosslisted with Religious St)
*Legal St 450: Advanced Intdis. Study: Medieval Society and Law

Theme Group 5: Law & Theory
Hebr St / Jewish St 448: Classical Rabbinic Texts
#Legal St 650, Section 009: Jurisprudence
Philosophy 241 Introductory Ethics
Philosophy 341: Contemporary Moral Issues

Capstone
*Political Science 617: Comparative Legal Institutions


*Meets requirement that at least one course in the major must have substantial content dealing with countries or cultures other than the United States.


# Restricted to Declared Legal Studies Majors with Senior Standing. Legal Studies consent required. Limited spaces. Contact the Legal Studies Advisor at lsp@ssc.wisc.edu for registration information.



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