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Law, Justice, and Society minor


A minor in Law, Justice, and Society requires completion of at least 21 credits from seven 3- or 4-credit courses, as follows. In meeting the requirements of this interdisciplinary minor, a student must use at least nine (9) credits not also used to meet the requirements of any other major or minor.

1. Introduction: LJS 101

2. Distribution: Take at least 15 credits from five courses, with at least one from each of the school lists below. No more than one 100-level course may be taken from these lists and at least one course must be at the 300-level. No single course may fulfill more than one of these requirements.

a. College:
ARTH 146
BIOL 150 (CHEM 150), 160 (CHEM 160)
CLAS 241
ENV 202
HIST 212, 310
JOUR 280, 301, 303, 344, 399 (LAW 242)
LJS 220, 230 (POL 230), 231, 232, 295, 345
PHIL 242 (WGSS 242), 245 (POV 245), 247 (POV 247), 252, 254 (WGGS 254), 346, 348
POV 280 (LAW 392)
REL 220 (LAW 220), 222 (LAW 355), 246 (ECON 246), 335 (LAW 315), 381 (LAW 323)
SOAN 245 (POL 245), 246 (POL 246), 253 (POV 253), 268 (POL 268)
and when appropriate and approved in advance by C&D:
JOUR 295
MRST 110
PHIL 395
POV 295, 296

b. Williams School:
ACCT 256, 304, 358, 359
BUS 135, 346, 348, 349
ECON 246 (REL 246), 281
LJS 230 (POL 230), 232
POL 230 (LJS 230), 233, 236, 245 (SOAN 245), 246 (SOAN 246), 268 (SOAN 268), 342, 385, 466
and when appropriate and approved in advance by C&D:
POL 180, 295, 380

c. Law School:
JOUR 399 (LAW 242); POV 280 (LAW 392); REL 220 (LAW 220), REL 222 (LAW 355), REL 335 (LAW 315), REL 381 (LAW 323); and when appropriate and approved in advance by C&D, LJS 295.
Law courses available for the LJS 295 option are LAW 201, 203, 212, 221, 222, 228, 237, 252, 255, 256, 263, 264, 266, 269, 271, 284, 293, 304, 306, 307, 316, 320, 331, 335, 340, 371, 383, 391, 393, 412, 430

3. Capstone: After completion of all other requirements for the minor, take one of the following: LJS 395

2. Distribution:


Take at least 15 credits from five courses, with at least one from each of the school lists below. No more than one 100-level course may be taken from these lists and at least one course must be at the 300-level. No single course may fulfill more than one of these requirements.

a. College:


c. Law School


Law courses available for the LJS 295 option are LAW 203, 212, 221, 222, 228, 237, 252, 255, 256, 261, 263, 266, 269, 271, 284, 293, 304, 306, 307, 316, 320, 331, 335, 340, 371, 383, 391, 393, 416, 430

3. Capstone:


After completion of all other requirements for the minor, take one of the following: