Overview

Offered by Department of Risk, Actuarial Science, and Legal Studies, the Minor in Corporate Compliance and Regulatory Policy is open to all students. The minor is designed to expose students to a practical law-related field in which they can use their legal training with or without a graduate degree and in which they can find professional opportunities in numerous industries.

Campus Locations: Main and Online

Contact Information

Jeffrey Boles, Department Chair
Speakman Hall, Room 204A
215-204-4145
jeffrey.boles@temple.edu

Requirements

  • All students in the Fox School of Business and Management are required to take the two prerequisite courses. An additional four courses are required for the minor.
  • The requirements for the minor are:
    Prerequisite Courses 1
    BA 1103Legal and Ethical Reasoning in Business3
    or BA 1903 Honors Legal and Ethical Reasoning in Business
    HRM 1101Leadership and Organizational Management3
    or HRM 1901 Honors Leadership and Organizational Management
    Required Courses
    LGLS 1112Law for Business3
    LGLS 3501Introduction to Corporate Compliance3
    Electives
    Select two of the following:6
    Environmental Law and Sustainability
    Detecting Financial Crimes
    Legal and Policy Issues in the Workplace
    Total Credit Hours18
    1

    Minimum grade of C is required in all prerequisites.

  • All courses required for the minor must be taken at Temple University. Residency excludes the prerequisite courses.
  • A grade point average of 2.0 in the minor is required as well as a minimum grade of C- in each course, unless otherwise specified.
  • Courses cannot be used to meet minor requirements if already used to meet the requirements for a major or a different minor or certificate.
  • Courses for the minor must be completed prior to graduation; if completed, the minor will be recorded on the final transcript upon graduation.
  • To declare or rescind this minor, visit the Fox School of Business and Management.

Interested students should discuss with their home college advisors how the courses in the minor will fit into their overall degree plan and are strongly encouraged to declare the minor early in their academic career.