The legal studies minor, offered by the Department of History, is an 18-credit, interdisciplinary minor designed to provide students with an introduction to law. The minor serves to enhance one's preparation for a law-related graduate program and/or career.
Director of Legal Studies Minor: Dr. Benjamin Hutchens
Website: history.newark.rutgers.edu
Criteria to Declare Minor:- must have completed a minimum of 30 credits to declare the minor
- must have successfully completed the required course with a C or better
How to Declare Minor:
- complete a declaration of minor form in the Department of History Office, 323 Conklin Hall
Criteria to Complete Minor:- must have successfully completed all courses for the minor with a C or better
For additional advisement in legal studies/prelaw, contact:
Dean Sofia F. Pinto-Figueroa
Office of Academic Services
360 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Hill Hall Room 312
Newark, NJ 07102-1284
973-353-5800
sopinto@rutgers.edu