Admission Requirements

To be accepted into the Minor in Legal Studies, students are required to complete LEGL 1100  with a grade of C or above and have a declared major at UNC Charlotte. 

Minor Requirements

The minor consists of 18 credit hours.  Students must take at least 3 credit hours in a Legal Skills course and the remaining 12 credit hours may consist of additional Legal Studies substance courses.  A maximum of 6 of these credit hours may be in the student’s major.  In addition, students may not take more than 6 credit hours from any one major area (e.g., AFRS, CJUS, COMM, PHIL, POLS, PSYC, SOCY). 

Total = 18 Credit Hours

Grade Requirements

Students are required to earn a C or above in all courses that are counted toward the minor.  No courses counted toward the minor may be taken with Pass/No Credit grading.