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Minor in Legal Studies (LGLS) – Student Checklist

Name (Please Print) UO ID# ______

Graduation Month and Year ______

The offering of any of the courses below will depend on teacher availability and reasonable enrollment demand. A single substitution may be allowed under certain circumstances (see below). Courses must be passed with grades of C- or better. At least 12 credit-hours (3 courses) of upper-division courses at the 300 or 400 levels.

Courses taken by the student toward the Legal Studies Minor can also count, as appropriate, to fulfill requirements for other degree programs. The Legal Studies Minor does not count toward any other degree offered by the School of Law (JD, LLM, CRES Masters). Please contact Noah Glusman, Legal Studies Program Manager, , to declare a Legal Studies Minor. In your email, please state your wish to declare a Legal Studies Minor and include your full name, student ID, and email address.

CORE COURSES – Must satisfactorily complete at least 2:

Course Title / Quarter & Year Course Completed
LAW 101, Introduction to American Law
CRES 101, Introduction to Conflict Resolution
LAW 102, Introduction to Criminal Law
LAW 202, Public International Law

LAW ELECTIVE COURSES – Must satisfactorily complete at least 2:

(Organized into two fields of interest: Law in American Society and Law in Global Society. Students are encouraged, not required, to take 1 course in each of the two fields of interest.)

Course Title / Quarter & Year Course Completed
Law in American Society Courses:
LAW 101, Introduction to American Law
LAW 102, Introduction to Criminal Law
LAW 103, Introduction to Criminal Investigation
LAW 104, Introduction to Business Law
LAW 201, Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy
LAW 203, Controversies in Constitutional Law
LAW 250, Legal Research
LAW 301, Youth and Social Change
LAW 304, American Law and Families
LAW 305, Contracts in Society
LAW 310, Environmental Regulations
CRES 415, Conflict and Gender
CRES 445, Conflicts of Incarceration
Law in Global Society Courses:
CRES 101, Introduction to Conflict Resolution
LAW 202, Public International Law
LAW 204, Immigration and Citizenship
LAW 415, Human Rights, Law and Culture
CRES 420, Restorative Justice
CRES 435, Israeli/Palestine Conflict
CRES 440, Dialogue Across Difference I

CAMPUS PARTNER ELECTIVE COURSES – Must satisfactorily complete at least 2:

Course Title / Quarter & Year Course Completed
EDST 111, Educational Issues and Problems
EDST 220, Beginning Applications in Educational Technology
EDST 225, School and Representation in Film
EDST 231, Teaching in the 21st Century
ES 101, Introduction to Ethnic Studies
ES 352, Social Equity & Criminal Justice
ES 399, Race, Ethics, and Justice
ES 450, Race and Incarceration
ES 452, Race, Ethnicity, and the Law
FHS 482, Prevention of Youth Violence
INTL 360, International Cooperation and Conflict (Prerequisite is INTL 101.)
INTL 370, International Human Rights
INTL 431, Cross-Cultural Communication
J385, Communication Law (Prerequisite is J201.)
PHIL 102, Ethics
PHIL 307, Social and Political Philosophy
PHIL 308, Social and Political Philosophy II
PHIL 344, Introduction to Philosophy of Law
PS 368, Gender in the Law
PS 375, Race, Politics and the Law
PS 410, Immigration Policy and Law
PS 466, Civil Rights in Post-Warren Era
PS 484, United States Supreme Court
PSY 420, Psychology and Law (Prerequisite is PSY 303.)
SOC 207, Social Inequalities
SOC 345, Race and Ethnicity
SOC 380, Deviance, Control and Crime
SOC 484, Issues in Deviance, Control, and Crime

I certify that I have satisfactorily completed all the courses required for the Legal Studies minor.

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Student Signature Date

Course Substitution

On petition approved by the Legal Studies Faculty Director, Professor Michael Musheno, students may fulfill the course requirements by substituting one equivalent course for any one listed elective course. The student must submit the syllabus for the proposed substitute course to the faculty director for review.

______substituted for:  LAW-CRES elective  Campus elective

Course Title

Course Substitution Approval:

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Signature of Legal Studies Faculty Director Date

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