School of Social Science and Human Services Law and Society Recommended Four-Year Plan (Fall 2012) The recommended four-year plan is designed to provide a blueprint for students to complete their degrees within four years. These plans are the recommended sequences of courses. Students must meet with their Major Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree. This plan assumes that no developmental courses are required. If developmental courses are needed, students may have additional requirements to fulfill which are not listed in the plan. NOTE: This recommended Four-Year Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2012-2013 academic year. First Year Fall Semester GenEd: INTD 101-First Year Seminar LAWS 121-Introduction to Law & Justice GenEd: CRWT 102-Critical Reading & Writing II GenEd: History Total: HRS 4 4 4 Spring Semester GenEd/School Core: SOSC 101-Social Issues LAWS 131-Introduction to Law & Society GenEd: MATH 108-Elementary Probability & Statistics (recommended) GenEd: Science w/ Experiential 4 16 Total: HRS 4 4 4 4 16 Second Year Fall Semester GenEd: Topics in Arts & Humanities GenEd: International Issues/Major: LAWS 201Comparative Legal Systems GenEd: AIID 201-Readings in Humanities Elective Total: HRS 4 Spring Semester LAWS 233-American Legal History HRS 4 4 GenEd: Intercultural North America 4 4 4 16 LAWS 251-Contemporary Issues & the Law Elective 4 4 16 Total: Third Year Fall Semester Critical Process Course School Core: SOSC 235-History of Social Thought LAWS Elective Elective Total: HRS 4 4 Spring Semester LAWS 321-Field Studies: Law & Society School Core: Sustainability Course HRS 4 4 4 LAWS Elective 4 4 16 Elective 4 16 Total: Fourth Year Fall Semester LAWS 421-Directed Readings LAWSElective Elective Elective Total: Total Credits Required: 128 credits GPA: 2.0 HRS 4 4 4 4 16 Spring Semester LAWS 431-Thesis Supervision Elective Elective Elective Total: HRS 4 4 4 4 16