The Minor in Law program is designed for non-law students who want to get more knowledge in law since the latter is becoming necessary for any specialists while the country is moving toward the rule of law and market economy. Two concentrations are offered: Public Law and Business Law.
A total of 42 credit comprised of courses required for all concentrations, and courses required for certain concentration and electives.
To receive a minor in Law students must have the permission of their department head and the head of the International and Business Law (IBL) Department.
In order to be considered for minor students must earn a minimum grade of “B-” on Introduction to Law course. Failing to meet the mentioned requirements prevent a student from getting a minor in IBL.
To obtain the permission of the Head of the IBL Department for the minor in law, a student shall submit the following documents:
Business Law Concentration |
Public Law Concentration |
Required general course: Introduction to Law
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Required general course: Introduction to Law
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One 200 level required course: Introduction to Civil Law Property
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One 200 level required course: Public International law I
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Five 200-400 level elective courses from the following: Civil Law. Business Entities Intellectual Property Law: National and International Dimension Banking Law Investment Law / Investment Law and Sustainable Development Practical Aspects of Commercial Law Comparative Corporate Governance International Commercial Transactions Other courses[*] |
Five 200-400 level elective courses from the following: Constitutional Law of the Kyrgyz Republic International Human Rights Law International Humanitarian Law International Criminal Law Health Law and Equity: Western Approaches Administrative Law International Intellectual Property Law Non-commercial Law Other Courses [*] |
No more then two 200-400 level cross-listed courses from the following: International Trade law National or International Commercial Arbitration European Law Comparative Law in a Changing World |
No more then two 200-400 level cross-listed courses from the following: International Trade law National or International Commercial Arbitration European Law Comparative Law in a Changing World
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Courses that will not count toward minor: Legal Skills, Moot Court, Legal Clinic, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Theory of Law, Civil Procedure, Private International Law, Labor Law, Legal Research Methods, Thesis Research Seminar.
[*] If schedule proposes other courses not listed in the current table, please contact to program head to define these courses’ concentration before enrollment to the courses. You shall contact the program head via email (law@auca.kg) and beforehand (at least one week prior to the end of registration) so the places in the courses will be available.