| Program Name: |
Justice Studies |
| Director: |
Susan White |
| Program Address: |
Department of Political Science
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH 03824
603/862-1789 |
| Program Type: |
Minor |
| Program Status: |
N/A |
| Statement of Intellectual Structure: |
| "The program includes courses that span the social sciences and
humanities, from Criminology to Philosophy of Law, and that have as their common subject
matter the relationship of law and the legal system to issues of social policy. Students
interested in this relationship will be able to plan under the Justice Studies Program a
course of study that combines various perspectives and ways of reasoning about problems of
justice: jurisprudential, historical, philosophical, and scientific." |
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| Program Curricular Organization: |
One introductory course, a field experience course, and three
electives from a list of approved courses. |
| Required Courses: |
None
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| Sample of Elective Courses: |
Families and the Law
Law, Medicine and Morals
Sociology of Crime and Justice
Justice and the Political Community
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Law in American Life
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| Experiential Component: |
Field experience course required |
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Please e-mail us
with any changes or corrections. |
