Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: THE TEN MOST IMPORTANT SUPREME COURT DECISIONS IN U.S. HISTORY

Department: History

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Course on selected topics in legal history. Spring 2012 Topic: readings and discussions on Supreme Court cases addressing freedom of speech; discrimination on basis of race, gender, and sexual orientation; congressional and presidential power, and rights of the accused. Requires two short papers and a longer final paper. Cross-list: SWGS 398.