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Show 50 Legal Studies » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in all courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" will not be accepted). » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 21 credit hours. Course Requirements for Minor Core Courses Required (9 credit hours) Engl 3210 Advanced College Writing (3) Philo HU1150 Critical Thinking (3) or Philo 1160 Intro to Logic (3) PolSc 4060 Elements of Law (3) Additional Courses Required (12 credit hours) Students must take 12 additional hours from at least three of the following groups. No more than 6 hours (excluding the core requirements) may be lower division nor may be taken in any one discipline. The student's program must be approved by the program coordinator. •Skills Important to Law Acctng 2010 Acctng 2020 Comm HU1020 Comm 2200 Comm 4150 Engl 3030 Math 3410 BusAdm 3400 •Law Courses ChFam 3150 Comm 3650 CJ1330 CJ 2350 PolSc 4020 PolSc 4030 •Background of Hist 3130 Hist 3170 PolSc AI/SS1100 PolSc 4600 PolSc 4360 PolSc 4380 PolSc 4750 Philo 4250 Soclgy 4270 Elementary Financial Acctng I (3) Elementary Financial Acctng II (3) Principle of Public Speaking (3) Argumentation & Debate (3) Classical Rhetorical Theory & Criticism (3) English Grammar (3) Probability & Statistics (3) Real Estate Principles & Practices (3) Consumer Rights & Response (3) Law of Mass Communication (3) Criminal Law (3) Laws of Evidence (3) American Constitutional Law I (3) American Constitutional Law II (3) the Law Constitutional History of the US (3) English History (to 1714) (3) American National Government (3) Legislative Process (3) Classical Political Thought (3) Modern Political Thought (3) Public Policy Analysis (3) Philosophy of Law (3) Sociology of Law (3) •Correlative Courses Econ SS1010 Economics as a Social Science (3) Psych 3560 Group Dynamics (3) Psych 3460 Social Psychology (3) Soclgy 3270 Criminology (3) Geront 3200 Economy of Aging (3) Other courses may be approved by the program director on an individual basis. PROGRAM Urban and Regional Planning Emphasis Coordinator: Dr. Bryan Dorsey Location: SL 309M Telephone: 801-626-6944 I his program provides a special emphasis in Urban and Regional Planning for majors in Botany, Sociology, Geography, Geosciences, Microbiology, Politics, Economics, Zoology, and related fields. The planning emphasis offers students a background in planning by adding a set of core courses to the major of their choice. This allows each student to pursue his discipline and still gain a general understanding of the field of planning. Urban and Regional Planning :: !. :"■'■;:.'■ ■:"r.:- ■'■:■'■■■'.■■■ ''■''■ ; : ....'. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better is required for all courses in Urban and Regional Planning (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 18 credit hours. Course Requirements for Emphasis Courses Required (6 credit hours) Geogr 4410 Land Use Planning Techniques & Practices (3) Geogr 4420 Advanced Planning Techniques (3) Electives (12 credit hours) For students completing both a major and a minor, the requirements of the major field will be reduced by fifteen hours. They will be replaced by 12 hours of interdisciplinary courses selected outside the major field from the following. Botany LS1403 Environment Appreciation (3) Geogr 3450 Cartography (3) Geogr 3460 Advanced Cartography (3) Geogr 3210 Urban Geography (3) Geogr 3360 Economic Geography (3) Geosci 4210 Intro to GIS (4) Geosci 2540 Environmental Geology (4) Micro LSI 153 Elementary Public Health (3) PolSc 3700 Intro to Public Administration (3) PolSc 3750 Urban Government & Politics (3) Soclgy 2850 Sociology of Cities (3) Soclgy DV3850 Sociology of Urban Life (3) Soclgy 3300 Environmental Sociology (3) and a basic statistics course taken in a department of the student's choice. For students who wish to complete the Planning Emphasis Program in lieu of a minor, Geogr 4410 and 4420 will be required as well as 12 hours of interdisciplinary courses from the above list outside the major field. PROGRAM Women's Studies Minor Coordinator: Dr. Sandra Powell Location: Social Sciences, Room 381 Telephone: Gracia Roemer 801-626-7632 The Women's Studies minor is an interdisciplinary program which introduces students to the current scholarship in the study of women, past and present, from a variety of cultural, class, sexual preference, ethnic, and religious orientations. Women's Studies » Program Prerequisite: A student's program of study for the Women's Studies Minor must be approved by the Women's Studies Coordinator. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better is required for all courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable.) » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 20 credit hours is required for this minor. Course Requirements for Minor Women's Studies Courses Required (12 credit hours) WS SS/DV2050 Introduction to Women's Studies (3) WS DV3050 Feminist Theories (3) WS 4050 Research Methodologies (2) WS 4060 Research Project* (2) WS 4860 Internship in Women's Studies* (1-2) WS 4990 Senior Seminar (2) * WS 4060 (2) and WS 4860 (2) represent alternate tracks for students with interest in academic careers or community work, respectively. Either one may be taken as an elective by students choosing the alternate course as a requirement. As an elective, WS 4860 may be taken for 1 or 2 credit hours. Electives (8 credit hours) A total of 8 credit hours of electives chosen in consultation with the Women's Studies Coordinator. Electives may include up to 3 credit hours of Directed Readings. Elective credits may include courses from other departments or programs if they have been approved for cross- listing in Women's Studies. WS 4830 Directed Readings (1-3) WS 2900/4900 Topics in Women's Studies (1-3) WOMEN'S STUDIES COURSES - WS WS SS/DV2050. Introduction to Women's Studies (3) An introduction to the discipline of women's studies using multicultural sources based on current feminist scholarship. In this course, we will examine the diversity of women's experiences, perspectives, critiques, and theories across the categories of race, ethnicity, and class. 51 WS DV3050. Introduction to Feminist Theories 1700 - Present (3) An introduction to the study of feminist theories from the 18th Century to the present. Students will study historical accounts of feminism by looking at primary sources written by influential feminists, as well as theoretical treaties on different kinds of feminism, from liberal feminism, to radical feminism, socialist feminism, black feminism, multicultural or global feminism, and so on. The class will be taught using collaborative learning and will rely on class discussion and interaction, rather than traditional lecture format. WS 4050. Research Methodologies (2) Designed to introduce students to a variety of approaches to research in women's studies. Students will consider some of the assumptions which underlie research methodologies which may limit our knowledge about women as research subjects and as researchers themselves. Prerequisite: WS DV3050 (or equivalent coursework) or permission of instructor. WS 4060. Research Project (2) Directed research project including literature survey and completion of study in area of student's choosing, guided by faculty mentor(s) from Women's Studies program (and, where appropriate, student's major department.) Prerequisite: WS 4050 (or equivalent coursework) and permission of instructor. WS 4830. Directed Readings (1-3) Directed individual readings in the general area of women's studies. Specific topic selected in consultation with instructor; amount of material to be read determined at discretion of instructor, based on level of topic and degree of difficulty of reading and consistent with any existing university and departmental guidelines. Prerequisite: WS SS2050 (or equivalent coursework) and permission of instructor. WS 4860. Internship in Women's Studies (1-2) Opportunity for service learning with campus/community organizations involved with women's issues, applying principles learned in women's studies coursework to bring about beneficial social change. Prerequisite: completion of WS 4050 (or equivalent coursework) and permission of the instructor. This course may be repeated once for credit toward the minor. When taken to fulfill a program requirement, students must register for 2 credit hours. WS 2900/4900. Topics in Women's Studies (1-3) Varied topics as described in the semester schedule. Topics will be drawn from issues related to women's studies. This course may be taken more than once with different course content. WS 4990. Senior Seminar (2) Capstone course including discussion and synthesis of major issues in women's studies. Students will discuss specific projects (completed or in progress) related to their career goals; these projects may have an academic or service orientation. Prerequisite: completion of the women's studies core (or equivalent) courses and permission of the instructor. PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBSCI INTRD MINORS- Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT CDGT PRENGR AUTOSV/AUTOTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMM ENGL FORLNG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART Business & Econ MBA MPACC/ACCTNG BUSADM FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUANT IS&T Education MEDUC CHFAM ATHL/AT HEALTH/NUTRI PE/REC EDUC CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS/HIM NURSNG RADTEC DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY Science BOTANY CHEM GEOSCI MATH/MATHED MICRO PHSX ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO AEROSP MILSCI NAVSCI Weber State University 2001-2002 Catalog Weber State University 2001-2002 Catalog |