GOVT 203
Fall 2006
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01
AU01
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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, due process and equal protection of the laws. The primary focus will be on case law of the Supreme Court from the Marshall court to the present. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Ethical Reasoning |
| 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) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Kommers, Finn, and Jacobsohn, AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, 2nd edition (hardcover or volume #1 in paperback)
Packets of edited cases and excerpted law journal articles, selected books.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Moot court exercise with both an oral and written component. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Class participation will count as a portion of the grade. Regular attendance at class is required. |
| Instructor(s): Finn,John E. Times: ..T.R.. 09:00AM-10:20AM; Location: PAC421; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 30 | | SR major: 10 | JR major: 6 | | |
| Seats Available: -6 | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 4 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: 5 | FR: X |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 18 | 1st Ranked: 6 | 2nd Ranked: 6 | 3rd Ranked: 3 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 3 |
| SECTION AU01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Same as Section 01 Above |
| Examinations and Assignments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Same as Section 01 Above |
| Instructor(s): Finn,John E. Times: TBA; Location: TBA |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 30 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 29 | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 0 | FR: 0 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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