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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Enables students to serve as interns in town, city or county government, engaging in such activities as research, constituent service, and planning. Provides placements in administrative agencies, as well as local legislative bodies. 1-6 Cr. Every Semester
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Provides an experiential learning opportunity. Places student interns in either a public or private law office, undertaking paraprofessional responsibilities. 3-6 Cr. Summer
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to Legal Studies is designed to help prepare students for law school. Students will receive a general understanding of the legal system and be introduced to basic legal principles in substantive areas like civil procedure, due process, contracts, torts, legal remedies, etc. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PLS 111. Explores the political forces behind global economic relations. Includes key topics such as international trade and monetary relations, the impact of the international system on domestic politics, and the relationship between rich and poor countries. Also includes these specific issues: the importance of the World Trade Organization, regional trade blocs, and the political influence of multi-national corporations. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
The course is designed to be an introduction to public policy studies in general and to provide the student with an understanding of the values, means and methods used in formulating, analyzing and implementing public policy. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Examines public policy and constitutional rights, focusing on controversial constitutional issues such as affirmative action, capital punishment, adoption, and free press/fair trial. Utilizes a seminar format to discuss issues. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to understand and critically evaluate various current legal issues. The focus will be on learning to succinctly think about and opine on issues from legal, social, political, economic, moral, religious and national vs. international perspectives. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed as AAS 435, WMS 435. An issue-oriented course. Provides an understanding of how the US legal system can improve the status of disadvantaged blacks, Hispanics, women, prisoners, the poor, students, Native Americans, homosexuals, and those with mental and physical disabilities. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Define and examine concepts of multi-culturalism and examine different national approaches to the issue. Impart awareness of diversity ? meaning and implication and an appreciation of the connections between politics and diversity. 3 Cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PLS 111. Examines post-World War II and post-Cold War changes in national security (military defense) policy perception, planning and implementation as a result of technological advances. In particular, focuses on military defense policies, including strategies and tactics of the Great Powers, and other powers of military consequence. Considers the challenger of asymmetrical conflict. 3 Cr.
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