May 27, 2026  
2024-2025 University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CJ 301 - Law in Society


Units: 3

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Prerequisite(s): CJ 300 ; sophomore, junior or senior standing; upper division major status; only open to Criminal Justice, Interdisciplinary Studies in Three Departments, Social Work and Public Administration majors.

Theoretical study of law in society from classical social theorists. Major movements in legal studies during the last century. Comparative systems of law.

Maximum Credits: 3