Getting started in Legal Studies: Fall 2024 Entering Frosh
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Students are admitted to UCSC with a "proposed major" in most cases, and later petition to officially declare the major. Admission to UCSC does not guarantee acceptance into a particular major. Students must be declared in a major by the end of the second year (or equivalent), so learning about and preparing for a major is a primary goal for first-year students.
Importance of an early start: |
This major is not highly sequential or course intensive. Although it is advisable to begin taking courses toward the major in the first year, it is not required. |
Qualification requirements and/or prerequisites for the major: |
Review Major Qualification Requirements in the General Catalog. |
Frosh who intend to pursue this major should do the following things prior to the beginning of fall term... |
Complete parts 1 & 2 of the Slug Orientation Course process to receive your enrollment appointment date. |
...and should take these courses their first term: |
LGST 10: Introduction to Legal Process or one of the following Philosophy courses:
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Special enrollment procedures: |
Enroll in classes during your online enrollment appointment time. |
Sample Academic Plan: |
Review the Sample Academic Plan in the General Catalog. |
Other Information: |
Some people can complete this degree in three years. |
Links to Review: |
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Advisor Contact Information: |
Yanin Monter-Hernandez Merrill 125 |