History, Culture, and Law, BA (New York)
Undergraduatemajor2027 catalogSocial Sciences HumanitiesNew York128 semester hours totalunverified parse — check the source
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BA Language Requirements
12 semester hours.
From the catalog
All BA students are required to complete the BA degree language requirements, for a total of 12 semester hours of language study or demonstrated equivalent proficiency, as described in Additional Requirements for BA students. Successful demonstration of proficiency does not reduce total minimum semester hours of study required to earn the BA degree.
Foundational Core Courses
- One of:
- HIST 1100 — Law and History
- One of:
Foundational Core Elective
From the catalog
Complete two of the following not used to fulfill the previous requirement (note that POLS prerequisites are waived for the 3000- and 4000-level POLS classes for students in this major):
- Choose 8 semester hours from:
- LPSC 2301 — Introduction to Law, Policy, and Society
- LPSC 3303 — Topics in Law and Public Policy
- LPSC 3307 — Understanding the Modern Supreme Court
- PHIL 2301 — Philosophical Problems of Law and Justice
- POLS 3302 — Judicial Process and Behavior
- POLS 3406 — International Law
- POLS 4500 — U.S. Constitutional Law
- POLS 4505 — U.S. Civil Liberties
Research Methods
- All of:
- All of:
- HIST 4701 — Capstone Seminar
Major Electives
From the catalog
Complete three of the following courses (including courses cross-listed) not already used to fulfill one of the requirements above. Courses not used above to fulfill a requirement may also be used to fulfill this elective requirement (at least one course must be at the 3000-4000 level):
Complete 16 semester hours of coursework from the following subject codes:
AFCS, ANTH, CLTR, ENGL, HIST, LPSC, PHIL, POLS, SOCL, WMNS
A minimum of of 8 semester hours of this coursework must be at the 3000 level or higher.
- Choose 12 semester hours from:
- AFCS 3120 — Race, Crime, and Justice
- ANTH 2305 — Global Markets and Local Culture
- CLTR 3418 — Nationalism
- CRIM 2350 — Policing a Democratic Society
- CRIM 3110 — Gender, Crime, and Justice
- ENGL 3325 — Rhetoric of Law
- HIST 1357 — Data, Surveillance, and Society
- HIST 2101 — Law and Religion in Israel
- HIST 2282 — The Holocaust and Comparative Genocide
- HIST 2303 — Gender and Reproductive Justice
- HIST 2311 — Colonialism/Imperialism
- HIST 3334 — Assassinations in World History
- LPSC 3303 — Topics in Law and Public Policy
- PHIL 1102 — Introduction to Contemporary Moral Issues
- PHIL 1112 — Debating Ethical Controversies
- PHIL 2303 — Social and Political Philosophy
- PHIL 2325 — Ancient Philosophy and Political Thought
- PHIL 2330 — Modern Philosophy
- SOCL 4522 — Environmental Justice
Experiential Liberal Arts Requirement
From the catalog
Complete one of the following:
- One of:
- ANTH 3410 — Ethnographic Field Experience
- ECON 2350 — Statistics for Economists
- ENGL 3340 — Technologies of Text
- ENGL 3381 — The Practice and Theory of Teaching Writing
- ENGL 3382 — Publishing in the 21st Century
- ENGL 3400 — Opening the Archive
- HIST 1120 — Public History, Public Memory
- HIST 2311 — Colonialism/Imperialism
- HUSV 1101 — Social Change and Human Services
- SOCL 2485 — Environment, Technology, and Society
Optional Co-op
From the catalog
Successful completion of EXED 2000 is required for participation in co-op.
- EXED 2000 — Professional Development for Co-op
- One of:
GPA requirements
- Minimum 3.000 GPA required in all major courses
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