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Law, Society, and the U.S. Supreme Court

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Overview

Subject code

LGL

Course Number

227

Description

This class is the study of law as it really exists in the world. This course will answer important question about when the law affects society and when society affects the law. Students will learn about the American legal system and its social and historical context. Students will discover how law is made and analyze the way in which the law affects people’s behavior and effects changes in society, considering always how events shape our understanding of the law. The throughline of our learning will be the most momentous decisions of the United States Supreme Court.

Career

ACAD

Credits

Value

0

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

MTG

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

0

Default Section Size

35

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

IP

LMS File Type

BKB

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Workload Hours

3

Requisites

Free Form Requisites

Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness

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