Deprtament of Justice, Law & Society

Questions?

  • SPA: Justice, Law / Society
    202-885-2948
    Fax: 202-885-2907
    djls@american.edu
    Ward, Room 270

    Castro, Anna Marie
    Administrative Assistant

Mailing Address
  • RSS
  • Print

Minor in Law and Society

18 credit hours with grades of C or better, a minimum of 9 credit hours at the 300-level or above, and at least 12 credit hours unique to the minor


Course Requirements

  • JLS-1O1 Introduction to Law (3)
  • JLS-110 Western Legal Tradition (3) or
    JLS-202 History of Intemational Thought and Law (3)
  • JLS-201 Philosophical Problems in the Law (3) or
    JLS-203 Law and Social Theory (3)
  • JLS-307 Justice, Law and the Constitution (3)
  • One of the following courses in Legal Theory:
    JLS-308 Justice, Morality, and the Law (3)
    JLS-410 Topics in Legal Theory (3)
    JLS-530 Concepts of Punishment (3)
  • One of the following courses in Law and Social Science:
    lLS-333 Law, Psychology, and Justice (3)
    JLS-352 Psychiatry and the Law (3)
    JLS 413 Topics in Law and Social Science (3)
    JLS-535 Gender and the Law (3)