American Constitutional Law
GOVT 203
Spring 2016 not offered
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This course is an examination of the historical development and constitutional principles of American government including inquiries into federalism, national and state powers, separation of powers, checks and balances, and due process. The primary focus will be on case law of the Supreme Court from the Marshall Court to the present. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS GOVT |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (GOVT)(GOVT-American)(HRAD-MN) |
Major Readings:
Kommers, Finn, and Jacobsohn, AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, 3rd edition (hardcover or volume #1 in paperback) ISBN: 9780742563667
Packets of edited cases and excerpted law journal articles, selected books.
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Examinations and Assignments:
One short paper, one long moot court assignment, and one final examination. Attendance at one moot court is mandatory. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Class participation will count as a portion of the grade. |
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