When you enroll at Susquehanna, 您将与顾问和应用工具配对，以指导您的课程计划和安排. The following is an excerpt from the complete 课程目录. 入学的学生遵循学年课程目录的要求，他们在其中宣布每个专业和/或辅修, consult with their advisor(s) and the 学术策划工具.

学习目标

• Knowledge about the American civil and criminal legal system, including both the institutions and the processes.
• 了解美国法律体系所维护的权利和责任.
• 熟悉至少三种不同的学科方法来研究法律制度以及这些方法之间的关系.
• 理解法律对社会和政治行为的影响.

法律专业

法律研究 is an interdisciplinary major that focuses on legal ideas, 法律制度, 以及法律程序以及该程序与更大的社会和政治力量之间的关系. 该专业是一门专业预科课程，旨在让学生更好地理解法律对个人权利和自由的影响, the relationships between different groups within society, 以及我们的政治体系的运作，看看他们是否想从事法律职业. The program of study includes courses from 政治科学, 社会学, 人类学, 哲学, 还有其他科目. 课程旨在帮助学生培养清晰思考和批判性分析论点的能力.

Double-counting restriction

修读其他专业的双学位或辅修其他专业没有限制, 除此之外，法律研究专业不能与其他主要或次要专业重复计算超过12个SH.

Requirements for the 法律专业

36    All majors 法律研究 专业 must complete the following courses:

4   ACCT-210 Legal Environment

4   ENGL-299 Professional and Civic Writing: Theory and Practice

4   PHIL-122 Resolving Moral Conflicts
or PHIL 125正义

4   PHIL-213 Symbolic Logic

4   POLI-111 American Government and Politics

4   波里- 215 Law and Politics

4   POLI-411 Constitutional Law

4   POLI-412 Civil Liberties

4   SOCI-255 Crime and Justice
or 的社会- 350 Punishment and 社会

8   Complete 8 SH of the following courses:

2   ACCT-220 Intro to Taxation (2 SH)

2   ACCT-310 Advanced Business Law

4   ANTH-311 Regulating Bodies: Food, Sex, Drugs, and the Economy

4 com -481媒体法

4   ENST-335 Environmental Law and Regulations

4   MGMT-416 Intellectual Property and Business

4   PHIL-150 Race, Class, and Ethics

4   POLI-334 国际 Organizations and Law

4   SOCI-311 Sociological Theory

0 - 4实习

学生必须完成实习，这可能会或可能不会计入学分.

A capstone experience is required for the major. If a student has not completed a capstone for another program, 法律研究主任将与他们一起确定一个可能的顶点经验(如POLI-501高级研讨会)。.

When you enroll at Susquehanna, 您将与顾问和应用工具配对，以指导您的课程计划和安排. The following is an excerpt from the complete 课程目录. 入学的学生遵循学年课程目录的要求，他们在其中宣布每个专业和/或辅修, consult with their advisor(s) and the 学术策划工具.

辅修法律研究

法律研究辅修课程不被视为法律预科课程，而是与各种主要课程相适应和补充, including those that remain traditional foundations for careers in law. 计划辅修法律课程的学生应该在大二的时候宣布他们的意愿，以确保必修课程与他们的专业相适应.

To complete the 24-semester-hour minor in legal studies, students must take the following courses: ACCT-210 Legal Environment, 波里- 215 Law and Politics, and one of the following: SOCI-255 Crime and Justice, 的社会- 350 Punishment and 社会, or SOCI-405 Law and 社会. Twelve additional semester hours must be selected from the following (at least one of these electives must be at the 300 or 400 level and not already counted toward one of the above requirements): ACCT-220 Introduction to Taxation; ACCT-310 Advanced Business Law; ACCT-496 when taught as ‘Fraud and Forensic Accounting’; ANTH-311 Regulating Bodies; COMM-481 Media Law; ENST-335 Environmental Laws and Regulations; MGMT-416 Intellectual Property and Business; MGMT-362 Employment Law; PHIL-125 Justice; PHIL-122 Resolving Moral Conflicts; POLI-334 国际 Organizations and Law; POLI-411 Constitutional Law; POLI-412 Civil Liberties; SOCI-255 Crime and Justice; 的社会- 350 Punishment and 社会; SOCI-405 Law and 社会; and LGST-505 Internship in 法律研究. 其他课程可以算作选修课与法律研究协调员的批准. 辅修法律课程的学生被要求选修额外的历史课程, 经济学, 社会学, political science and other related fields. 学生应注意，必修和选修社会学课程的先决条件是社会学101或ANTH-162.

进一步的信息可以从政治学助理教授艾莉森·梅里尔那里获得, coordinator of the legal studies program.

Double-counting restriction for interdisciplinary minors

只有8个学时的辅修课程可以重复计算在学生的主修课程中.

Other 法律研究 Courses

Information on the other legal studies classes may be found in the 课程目录 under the respective department headings.