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A minor in philosophy of law consists of 24 credits, to include:
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PHIL 201 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| or PHIL 202 | Ethics of Artificial Intelligence | |
| or PHIL 211 | History of Ethics | |
| or PHIL 212 | Ethics and Applications | |
| or PHIL 213 | Ethics and Health Care | |
| or PHIL 214 | Ethics and Business | |
| PHIL 221 | Critical Thinking | 3 |
| or PHIL 222 | Logic | |
| PHIL 320 | Philosophy of Law | 3 |
| PHIL 327 | Normative Ethics | 3 |
| or PHIL 328 | Metaethics | |
| PHIL 335 | Social and Political Philosophy | 3 |
| One additional PHIL course | 3 | |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Studies in Modern American History: ____ (when topic is American constitutional and legal development) | ||
| U.S. Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties | ||
| U.S. Constitutional Law: Structure of Government | ||
| Classical to Modern Political Thought | ||
| Modern to Contemporary Political Thought | ||
| Total Hours | 24 | |