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DEGREE: BACHELOR OF ARTS
MAJOR: SOCIOLOGY
CONCENTRATION: LAW AND SOCIETY
University and College requirements.
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
This course is required but does not count as part of the thirty-one Sociology credits for the major.
| One of the following courses: |
3 |
| SOCI 416 |
Social Thought and Contemporary Society |
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| SOCI 450 |
Politics and Society |
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| Any five other courses in Sociology, with no more than 9 credits at the 200-level. At least 6 credits must be at the 400-level or higher, but cannot be fulfilled with 400-level directed study courses (SOCI 466) or internship courses (SOCI 464, SOCI 410, SOCI 412, SOCI 441, SOCI 442). |
15 |
Suggested courses for the study of family/gender include:
Suggested courses in the organization/work area:
| Twelve credits from the following courses are recommended: |
12 |
| CRJU 320 |
Introduction to Criminal Law |
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| CRJU 347 |
The Jury: Guilty or Not Guilty |
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| CRJU 357 |
Seminar on the Police |
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| CRJU 425 |
Criminal Law and Social Policy |
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| CRJU 4xx |
Contemporary Debates |
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| POSC 402 |
Civil Liberties I |
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| POSC 404 |
The Judicial Process |
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| POSC 405 |
Constitutional Law of the U.S. |
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| POSC 406 |
Civil Liberties II |
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| PHIL 201 |
Social and Political Philosophy |
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| PHIL 446 |
Philosophy of Law |
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| HIST 301 |
The Worker in American Life |
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| HIST 309 |
U.S. Business and Political Economy |
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| A second writing course in any department |
3 |
| A course in oral communication is suggested |
3 |
ELECTIVES
After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.
| CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF |
124 |
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