2023-2024 Catalog
2023-2024 Catalog > College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Programs > Law > Law, BA, BS
Students can earn a Bachelor of Arts degree or a Bachelor of Science degree with this major
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Choose one from Elective Group 1:
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Choose one additional 3- or 4-credit course from Elective Group 1 or Elective Group 2:
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Notes:
Law majors cannot apply to the Paralegal Certificate program.
Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law.
Residency Requirement Policy: In the College of Arts and Sciences, a two-course (8 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for completion of a minor and a four-course (16 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for the completion of a major.
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Learning goals and objectives reflect the educational outcomes achieved by students through the completion of this program. These transferable skills prepare Suffolk students for success in the workplace, in graduate school, and in their local and global communities.
Honors in the Major is a highly selective opportunity to complete a signature original project or thesis with the close personalized mentorship of a departmental faculty member beginning in the junior year. Students have the opportunity to complete a junior level interdisciplinary course addressing real-world problems. In the senior year, students present research or creative works completed in their discipline at the Honors in the Major Symposium. There is special recognition at Commencement and on the Suffolk transcript.