Jun 30, 2024

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2024-2025 University Catalog

Law and Society Minor

Location(s): West Lafayette

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Requirements for the Minor (15 credits)

A. Required Foundation Course (3 credits)

SOC 10000 - Introductory Sociology Credits: 3.00

B. Required Law and Process Courses (9 credits)

SOC 32400 - Criminology Credits: 3.00
SOC 32800 - Criminal Justice Credits: 3.00
SOC 41900 - Sociology Of Law Credits: 3.00

C. Selective Course (3 credits)

SOC 31000 - Race And Ethnicity Credits: 3.00
SOC 32600 - Social Conflict And Criminal Justice Credits: 3.00
SOC 32700 - Crime, Deviance And Mass Media Credits: 3.00
SOC 33400 - Urban Sociology Credits: 3.00
SOC 33500 - Political Sociology Credits: 3.00
SOC 34000 - General Social Psychology Credits: 3.00
SOC 34400 - Environmental Sociology Credits: 3.00
SOC 35200 - Drugs, Culture, And Society Credits: 3.00
SOC 35600 - Hate And Violence Credits: 3.00
SOC 38100 - Data And Society Credits: 3.00
SOC 38200 - Introduction To Statistics In Sociology Credits: 3.00
SOC 38300 - Introduction To Research Methods In Sociology Credits: 3.00
SOC 39100 - Selected Topics In Sociology Credits: 1.00 to 3.00 -May only be used when titled Sociology of Policing or Criminal Law (3.00 credits).
SOC 40200 - Sociological Theory Credits: 3.00
SOC 41100 - Social Inequality Credits: 3.00
SOC 42100 - Juvenile Delinquency Credits: 3.00
SOC 42600 - Social Deviance And Control Credits: 3.00
SOC 42900 - Sociology Of Protest Credits: 3.00
SOC 45000 - Gender Roles In Modern Society Credits: 3.00

Notes

50% of credits for CLA minors must come from Purdue University.
Law and Society minors must earn a “C-” or better. The P/NP option is not available to complete this minor.
Students may not major or minor in Sociology, Law and Society, and Digital Criminology.

College of Liberal Arts Pass/No Pass Option Policy

P/NP cannot be used to satisfy Liberal Arts Core, Liberal Arts major, minor, or certificate requirements.

Pre-Requisite Information

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