Legal Studies Minor

The minor in legal studies prepares students to enter the legal profession at the entry or mid-level and is offered as a complement to students pursuing the Paralegal Certification or Professional Legal Administrator Certificate. Students also receive training which prepares them for the LSAT and law school.
Students will complete 18 hours.

Select 6 courses from the following:

ENGL 3857 - Technical Writing and Communication Practices (3) Credit Hours
POLS 3690 - Intro to Law Office Administration (3) Credit Hours
POLS 3691 - Overview of American Law (3) Credit Hours
POLS 3702 - Civil Litigation for Paralegals: II (3) Credit Hours
POLS 3700 - Introduction to Paralegal Studies (3) Credit Hours
POLS 3701 - Civil Litigation for Paralegals: I (3) Credit Hours
POLS 4160 - American Judicial Process (3) Credit Hours
POLS 4300 - Criminal Law in Practice (3) Credit Hours
POLS 4390 - Legal Writing and Research (3) Credit Hours
POLS 4990 - Internship in Political Science (3-6) Credit Hours