| Course Description: |
| Course Number: |
0513-460-01 |
Course Title: |
Constitutn Rights/libert |
Credit Hours: |
4 |
| Instructor: |
Joseph Fornieri
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Description: |
| This course provides an introduction to the Supreme Court's legal and political reasoning on civil rights and liberties that is, the fundamental individual rights of a free society contained in the Bill of Rights. Particular emphasis will be placed on the First Amendment as the cornerstone of a free society guaranteeing religious liberty and the right to free speech. The course will also examine how the court has balanced constitutional rights and liberties in the first, fourth, fifth and sixth amendments against the need for enhanced national security. Part of the American politics concentration and minor; the legal studies minor, the political science minor; and may also be taken as an elective. (0513-211, 214 or equivalent) Class 4, Credit 4 (offered annually) |
Course Notes: |
| 0513-460. Prerequisite: 0513-211 or equivalent. Part of the American politics concentration and minor; the legal studies minor, the political science minor; and may also be taken as an elective. ------- |
| Section Description: |
| Section Number: |
01 |
| Indicators: |
None
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| Section Notes: |
| 14 SEATS RESTRICTED TO CONCENTRATORS ANDMINORS UNTIL 10/20. |
| NTID Support: |
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| Schedule: |
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4:00PM - 5:50PM |
Building 12 - Room 1215 |
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