College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Humanities and Communication

Legal Studies

The Legal Studies concentration offers an intensive, interdisciplinary education in argumentation, reasoning, and an understanding of law in society. All students complete courses in philosophy and ethics, ethnic and cultural studies, legal/constitutional focused studies, and a research intensive experience. Students may choose options in such other areas as history, global studies, rhetoric, communication, legal studies and/or an internship. This concentration is good preparation for law or graduate school, or if you intend on pursuing careers in such areas as community organizing, advocacy, government, politics, conflict resolution, mediation, or criminal justice.