LEGAL-BA - Legal Studies

Goal 1: Disciplinary Principles

Upon completion of the major program of study in Legal Studies, students will be able to: demonstrate an understanding of disciplinary concepts; demonstrate an understanding of issues of diversity in the field; demonstrate civic/social responsibility

Goal 2: Professional Skills

Upon completion of the major program of study in Legal Studies, students will be able to: compare occupations and career paths in the discipline; evaluate ethical and moral issues in a professional/disciplinary context; perform effectively in a professional environment

Goal 3: Analytical Thinking Skills

Upon completion of the major program of study in Legal Studies, students will be able to: think critically about issues in the discipline; demonstrate effective quantitative reasoning skills; evaluate appropriate source materials

Goal 4: Communication Skills

Upon completion of the major program of study in Legal Studies, students will be able to: communicate effectively in writing; communicate effectively orally; demonstrate competence in use of technology and computing skills