Legal Studies Courses Offered for Spring 2013
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Gateway Courses
Legal St/Soc 131: Criminal Justice in America
Legal St/Poli Sci 217: Law, Politics, and Society
Methods Courses (Statistics and Research Design)
Statistics 301: Statistics
Statistics 371: Statistics for Applied Life Sciences
General Business 303: Business Statistics
Economics 310: Statistics: Measurement in Economics
Psychology 210: Basic Stats for Psychology
Sociology 360: Statistics for Sociologists
Psychology 225:
Experimental Psychology
Sociology 357: Methods of Sociological Inquiry
Theme Group 1: Legal Institutions
General Business 301: Business Law
General Business 302: Business Orgs & Negotiable Instruments
*Legal Studies 409: Human Rights in Law & Society
Legal St 444: Law in Action
Legal Studies 450: American Legal History from 1860s to Present
Legal Studies/Soc 641: Sociology of Law
Theme Group 2: Process of Legal Order & Disorder
Legal St 400: Topic: Foundations of Field Education (restricted to summer 2012 CJCP internship students)
Poli Sci 452: Criminal Law and Justice
Psych 411, Topic: Psych Juvenile Delinquency
(Psych 225 prereq)
Sociology 441: Criminology
Sociology 446: Juvenile Delinquency
Theme Group 3: Law & Social Forces
Econ 522: Law & Economics
Legal Studies 400: Law & the Environment: Rights & Resources
Legal Studies/Soc 641: Sociology of Law
Political
Science 695 Topic: Criminal Law & Jurisprudence
Psych 411: Topic: Legal Psychology: Criminal and Civil Issues
(Psych 225 prereq)
Sociology 220: Ethnic Movements in US (Comm B and ethnic studies)
Theme Group 4: Law & Culture
*Anthro 448: Anthropology of Law
*History 201 Topic: Shanghai Life and Crime (Comm B)
*History 600: Law & Religion in the Middle Ages
*Legal Studies 450/LCA 620: Comparative Religious Law
*Legal Studies 502: Law and Colonialism
*Legal Studies 510: Legal Pluralism
*Lit Trans 324, Sec. 001: Topics: Scandinavian Literature -Criminal Utopias
Theme Group 5: Law &Theory
Journalism 675: Media Law and Media Ethics
*Legal St/History 459: Rule of Law: Philosophical and Historical Models
Legal St 450: Jurisprudence and Social Issues
Philosophy 341: Contemporary Moral Issues
(some sections are Comm B)
Core Perspectives
*Legal Studies 409: Human Rights in Law & Society
Legal Studies 450: American Legal History from 1860s to Present
Legal St 450: Jurisprudence and Social Issues
*Legal Studies 450/LCA 620: Comparative Religious Law
*Legal Studies/History 459: Rule of Law: Philosophical and Historical Models
*Legal Studies 502: Law and Colonialism
*Legal Studies 510: Legal Pluralism
Legal Studies/Soc 641: Sociology of Law
*At least two courses in the major must have substantial content dealing with countries