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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Legal Studies Major, B.S. or B.A.


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Degree offered at: Campbellsville

Students interested in a Accelerated Bachelor/JD Program. This program allows students to complete a Bachelor Degree from Campbellsville University and a Juris Doctorate from a partner institution as little as 6 years. In order to participate in the program, students must: a) maintain an overall 3.5 GPA in all college course work, b) and meet with the Director of the program at least once per term to discuss progress towards degree completion and law school application. Students completing the degree must also be admitted into a partner institution during their junior year. Students who fail to meet these requirements may be removed from the program at the Program Director s discretion. Students in the program must pursue a minor in one of the following areas: Economics, English, History, or Political Science. Additional minors may be included with approval of the Program Director.  

Complete 21 hours of the following:


  • LS 410 - Lawyering Skills I Credits: 3
  • LS 420 - Lawyering Skills II Credits: 3
  • LS 430 - Contracts I Credits: 3
  • LS 435 Contracts II
  • LS 450 - Torts I Credits: 2-3
  • LS 460 - Torts II Credits: 3
  • LS 470 - Civil Procedure I Credits: 3-4
  • LS 475 Civil Procedure II
  • LS 480 - Criminal Law Credits: 3
  • LS 490 Property Law

Required Courses: 15 Hours


Choose one course from this list:


Total: 36 Hours


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