| Program Name: |
Legal Studies |
| Director: |
Marlene E. Barken |
| Program Address: |
School of Business
Ithaca College
401 Smiddy Hall
Ithaca, NY 14850-7170
607/274-3117 |
| Program Type: |
Minor |
| Program Status: |
Established in 1995 |
| Statement of Intellectual Structure: |
| “The purpose of the minor is to allow business and non-business
majors to develop a greater understanding of the impact of law and legal institutions on
society and public policy. Students will study the source and evolution of law, the legal
process and how law functions in a complex social, political, and economic system.” |
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| Program Curricular Organization: |
Two required courses, and four electives, two in
"Applied Dimensions of the Law" and two in "Social/Ethical Dimensions of
the Law." |
| Required Courses: |
Introduction to Law I
Introduction to Law II
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| Sample of Elective Courses: |
Applied Dimensions of the Law
Health Care Law
Law and Public Policy
Constitutional Law
Social/Ethical Dimensions of the Law
Introduction to Ethics
Sociology of Crime
Race, Racism and the Law
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| Experiential Component: |
None |
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