Law and Society Minor Application-Fall 2021 Cohort

Law and Society Minor Application

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Program Requirements

Please indicate the pre-requisites you have successfully completed with a C- or higher. See below for details.

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Prerequisite 1: You must have completed an introductory topics course in your major. Examples are GVPT 170, PHIL 140, HIST 131, CCJS 100, or SOCY 100. Prerequisite 2: You must have completed an introductory research/methods course in your major, or a 200-level course in your major with a research component. Examples are GVPT 100, PHIL 170, ENG 234, HIST 208, SOCY 201, or CCJS 200.

Study Abroad

If you plan to study abroad during any of your future semesters at UMD, please explain here.*

Personal Statement

How might the study of law and society contribute to your academic/career pursuits? Please limit your response to 250 words.*

Why do you believe it is important for college students to study law and society related issues? Please limit your response to 250 words.*

How has your academic, professional, and/or personal background prepared you to contribute to the study of law and society? Please limit your response to 250 words.*

References

Name, title and contact information (Phone number and/or email address)of an academic or professional reference.*

Name, title and contact information (phone number and/or email address) of an academic or professional reference.*

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Application Checklist

Application Form (Submit button below)Cover Letter- optionalResumeUnofficial transcriptTwo References - Please include the names and contact information for two professional or academic references.

Please ensure that all required documentation (with the exception of the Application Form) is either uploaded or sent to the MLaw Programs office.

MLaw Programs

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College Park, MD 20742

By signing this document I understand that if accepted into the Law and Society minor I must: 1. Complete all required courses with a C- or better; 2. Have the capacity to complete the requirements of the minor by my schedule graduation date. Failure to sign this document is grounds for refusal of admittance into the Law and Society program. If accepted into the minor, violating any of these terms is grounds for removal from the program. I understand that if accepted into the minor I will be committed to taking the requirements as indicated above. I hereby declare that the above statements are true and to the best of my knowledge.

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