Program: Legal Studies (Minor) - Southern Utah University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Jul 15, 2025

2019-2020 General Catalog

Program Information

Please note that CJ 1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice is a prerequisite for the elective CJ courses below, but it will not count toward requirements of this minor.
All internships must be law-related; thus, approval of the Undergraduate Legal Studies Director is needed before counting them in the minor.

Legal Studies Minor Curriculum Summary (18 Credits)

Required Core Courses (12 Credits)

LEGL 1100 - Introduction to Law 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 2000 - Legal Research and Writing 3 Credit(s)
POLS 3120 - Courts 3 Credit(s)
POLS 3510 - Constitutional Law 3 Credit(s)

Elective Courses (6 Credits)

Select One of the Following (3 Credits)

CJ 1330 - Criminal Law 3 Credit(s)
CJ 2350 - Laws of Evidence 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 1200 - Legal Ethics and Professionalism 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 1500 - Family Law 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 1700 - Torts 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 1900 - Civil Procedure 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 2100 - Estate Planning and Probate Law 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 2400 - Real Estate and Property Law 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 2600 - Business and Corporate Law 3 Credit(s)
LEGL 2890 - Internship 1 Credit(s)
LEGL 2900 - Administrative Law 3 Credit(s)
PHIL 1250 - Reasoning and Rational Decision Making 3 Credit(s)
POLS 1100 - American National Government 3 Credit(s)

Select One of the Following (3 Credits)

ACCT 3350 - Business Law I 3 Credit(s)
CJ 3320 - Criminal Procedure 3 Credit(s)
CJ 4890 - Internship 1 Credit(s) (3 credits required to meet minor requirements)
PHIL 3200 - Deductive Logic 3 Credit(s)
POLS 3520 - Civil Rights and Liberties 3 Credit(s)

Total Credits, Minor: 18