Minor in Justice, Political Philosophy, and Law

The aim of Justice, Political Philosophy, and Law (JPPL) is to cultivate a reasoned understanding of law and legal institutions, as well as the moral theories that support the value and justice of these institutions. JPPL minor offers a sequence of courses in critical thinking, law, policy, global justice, ethical theory, political philosophy, moral theory, and human rights. JPPL students will be well-prepared for further studies or careers in law, philosophy, politics, public service, education, human rights, or public policy.

JPPL Minor: 18 Credits Total
9 Credits, Lower Division
PHIL 1145G Philosophy, Law, and Ethics (or PHIL 1115G, or 2230G) 3 credits
PHIL 2110G Introduction to Ethics 3 credits
PHIL 1120G Logic, Reasoning, and Critical Thinking (or PHIL 312) 3 credits
3 Credits, Philosophy of Law
PHIL 376 Philosophy of Law 3 credits
3 Credits, Human Rights and Global Justice
PHIL 332 Ethics and Global Poverty 3 credits
PHIL 322

 

 

Environmental Ethics

 

 

3 credits

 

PHIL 320 Social and Political Philosophy 3 credits
PHIL 373 Ethical Theory 3 credits
PHIL 448 Writing Philosophy 3 credits
PHIL 341 Ancient Philosophy 3 credits
3 Elective Credits
PHIL 344 Modern Philosophy 3 credits
PHIL 328 Applied Ethics 3 Credits
PHIL 322 Environmental Ethics 3 Credits
PHIL 332 Ethics and Global Poverty 3 Credits
PHIL 323V Engineering Ethics 3 credits
PHIL 321 Biomedical Ethics 3 credits
PHIL 373

 

 

Ethical Theory

 

 

3 Credits

 

 

PHIL 376 Philosophy of Law 3 credits
PHIL 320 Social and Political Philosophy 3 credits
PHIL 448 Writing Philosophy 3 Credits