Program Overview
The Law and Policy minor is designed for students interested in the design of policy and legislation, and students on a pre-law track. Skills and knowledge may be applied to fields such as environment and climate change, technological innovation, public health law, or intellectual property law.
A minor in Law and Policy is accomplished by completing 16 credits.
Course topics may include:
- Law, Values, and Public Policy: Perspectives on Science and Technology
- Human Rights in History
- War and Society
- Science, Technology, and Society
- Law and Society
- Engineering Ethics
- Energy Politics
- Resilience Planning
- Drugs in History
- Social Demography: Society by the Numbers
- Environmental Law
- Public Service and Social Justice
- Energy Politics
- Resilience Planning
- Drugs in History
- Social Demography: Society by the Numbers
- China and the United States
- Gender, Science, and Technology
- Contemporary Political Thought
- Self-Organization in Science and Society
- American Politics in Crisis
- Public Service and Social Justice
See course catalog for details.