| Program Name: |
Jurisprudence |
| Director: |
Jeffrey Sawyer |
| Program Address: |
University of Baltimore
Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts
1420 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-5779
410/837-5327
E-mail: jsawyer@ubmail.ubalt.edu |
| Program Type: |
Major |
| Program Status: |
The Jurisprudence Program is part of the Yale Gordon College
of Liberal Arts, an advanced undergraduate (juniors and seniors) college at the University
of Baltimore. |
| Statement of Intellectual Structure: |
| "The undergraduate B.A. in Jurisprudence is administered through the
Division of Legal, Ethical and Historical Studies. The program examines law in its
intellectual, historical, and social contexts. The program of study combines both a
theoretical understanding of law's role in society and the analytical skill to facilitate
success in a variety of professions, including law, public service, and business." |
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| Program Curricular Organization: |
Two required courses, and twelve courses from among four
subject areas (philosophy, history, government and public policy, and
English/communications). |
| Required Courses: |
Ethics
Logic of Language
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| Sample of Elective Courses: |
Philosophy
Theories of Justice
Twentieth Century PhilosophyHistory
Great Trials in History
History of Common Law
Government and Public Policy
Civil Liberties and the Bill of Rights
American Political Thought
English/Communication
Argumentation, Debate and Society
The American Dream
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| Experiential Component: |
None |
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