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Sep 08, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Legal Studies Minor
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The Muma College of Business in conjunction with the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), offers a Legal Studies minor that is open to all USF students regardless of their major. The minor in Legal Studies provides students with real law for the real world. The minor will:
- Instill in students a strong, pragmatic understanding of legal concepts, public policy, law, and its applications while emphasizing the implications on societies and business;
- Complement existing CAS and COB majors;
- Develop students’ ability to recognize legal issues and manage risks;
- Develop students analytical, problem solving and negotiation skills along with their ethical sensitivity;
- Develop students’ ability to formulate and advocate positions, and to use those skills to effectively communicate; and
- Improve students’ leadership skills, social business skills, marketability, and employment prospects
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Minor Requirements
The Legal Studies Minor consists of:
Required Courses 6 hours
Elective Courses 9 hours
Total 15 hours
Total Minor Credit Hours: 15
Minor Core Courses (6 credit hours)
Minor Electives (9 credit hours)
GPA Requirements
Students must maintain a 2.0 GPA in all of the course work toward the minor.
Grading Requirements
A 2.0 GPA must be maintained in all of the coursework for the minor.
Other Information - Muma College of Business
When earning a second degree, double major or concurrent degree, the Major Core and Major Elective/Concentration areas of the degree audit must not overlap for both degrees. When earning a Business Minor AND Business Major, no courses may overlap.
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