Course Outcomes
Topics in Legal Studies
1 & 2 Students will master a new topic related to one of the vocational emphases of Political Science (Political Process, Theory, and Thought); Students will learn to appropriately apply theories and methods learned in previous courses to understanding this new topic (Critical Thinking and Analysis); Students will improve their writing and research skills (Effective and Professional Writing; Effective Research and Analysis)
Master the Literature
Master the literature of a relevant subfield in Legal Studies
Apply Methodologies
Acquire and apply the appropriate methodologies of Legal Studies
Advanced Writing
Write advanced papers on the topic.
Understand the role of Legal Studies
Understand how Legal Studies fits into the broader context of political science