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College of Liberal Arts

Law & the Liberal Arts Curriculum

The following text is taken from The University of Findlay's current undergraduate and/or graduate catalog.

To receive your bachelor of arts degree from The University of Findlay, you must also complete BA/Graduation and Degree Requirements in addition to your law and liberal arts curriculum.

Law and the liberal arts is an interdisciplinary program designed for students interested in a broadly based liberal arts education that focuses on the law.  The program is intended to stand as both an independent major within the College of Liberal Arts and as a preparatory program for those interested in law school.  This program was developed after careful consultation with the nine Ohio law schools.

A major in law and the liberal arts includes COMM 211; ECON 199, 200, 201, or ACCT 220; PHIL 101, 301, or 303; PHIL 333 or HIST 350; ENGL 302 or 318; LAW 100; BUAD 310, COMM 230, CJAD 310, POLS 401, LAW 390, or PBAD 350; POLS 365; HIST 325 or LAW 390; POLS 335; PHIL 380 or LAW 390; and LAW 485.  In addition students majoring in law and the liberal arts need to take 12 hours of elective credit (no more than six hours from a single discipline) from the following list: LAW 390, BLMC 240, NSCI 135, HIST 110, 111, 152, 220, 221, PSYC 302, ECON 200, 201, 320, ACCT 221, 371, BUAD 199, 320, 350, 492, FNCE 320, COMM 110, 125, 216, 230, 310, 385, 413, ENGL 202, 208, 272, 318, 330, 333, RELI 230, 270, 410, PHIL 100, 101, 220, 226, 303, CJAD 101, 310, 320, 347, 380, 420, CSCI 190, SOCI 240, 250, 345, POLS 100, 110, 301, 345, 401, 420, PBAD 205, 305, 350, 490, ESOH 100, 300, MUSC 234, ART 320, 321, or THEA 150.  A legal internship program (Community-Urban Experiences in Law, LAW 328) is recommended, but it is not required.

A minor in law and the liberal arts includes LAW 100; BUAD 310, COMM 230, CJAD 310, POLS 401, LAW 390, or PBAD 350; POLS 365; HIST 325 or LAW 390; POLS 335; PHIL 380 or LAW 390; and one course from the following: COMM 211, ECON 199, 200, 201, ACCT 220, PHIL 101, 301, 303, 333, HIST 350, ENGL 202, 318 or one course from the elective list found within the major requirements.