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and Legal Studies provides students with the legal background and knowledge
necessary for grappling with contemporary events, public policy, and a
wide range of professional issues and social problems.
If
you are interested in learning about law, we do not think you will find
a stronger undergraduate program than the one available at our campus.
With
our program, you can:
Minor in Legal
Studies
We
provide training and background for numerous careers; you may choose
any
major, some of the most popular majors include:
Political
science
History
Sociology
English
writing
Economics
Study with talented faculty
Our faculty
have been carefully selected for their scholarly expertise and teaching
skill in legal studies; they have won campus wide teaching awards recognizing
their excellence in the classroom
Prepare for law
school and legal careers
Our graduates have
attended a wide range of law schools and other graduate programs -- public
and private, regional and national, including Ivy League schools.
Choose from a wide array
of
courses
We
offer an integrated set of courses in history, political science, and sociology
including classes in constitutional law, criminal justice, and legal history;
our introductory classes are limited to 25-35 students and seminars have
10-15 students
Develop
skills and professional experience
You
will learn how to write well, think logically, and craft winning arguments,
skills that will serve you in the professional world and graduate school;
you can also develop professional contacts and earn credit with our practicum
Take advantage of our exceptional
opportunities for studying and learning about the law. We hope you
will join us!
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