Legal Studies Minor

Total Credits - 24

• COMM 405 - Persuasion Credits: 3
• HIST 390 - Research Seminar Credits: 3
• PHIL 224 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
• PHIL 320 - Critical Thinking Credits: 3
• PLSC 210 - Introduction to the Legal Profession Credits: 2
• PLSC 260 - Introduction to American Law Credits: 3
• PLSC 316 - Legal Writing and Rhetoric Credits: 3

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• Choose one of the following courses:

• BSAD 341 - Business Law Credits: 3
• BSAD 355 - Principles of Management Credits: 3
• ENGL 345 - Introduction to Rhetoric Credits: 3
• PLSC 326 - American Political Institutions: Judiciary Credits: 3
• PLSC 328 - American Political Institutions: Congress Credits: 3
• PLSC 335 - Criminal Law Credits: 3
• PLSC 420 - Human Rights, Violations, and Reconciliations Credits: 3
• RELT 340 - Religion and Ethics in Modern Society Credits: 3

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will:

• Demonstrate knowledge of key historical facts, values, and ideas that have shaped civilizations throughout history.
• Conduct independent research to construct arguments based on primary sources and historical method.
• Critically examine and evaluate historical developments from a Seventh-day Adventist/Christian worldview.
• Explore and engage in the historical profession with personal interaction, research tools, and academic scholarship.
• Demonstrate competence in oral/written communication, presenting ideas, perspectives, and arguments in an effective manner.