Course Catalog - 2024-2025

     

POLI 321 - AMER CONST. LAW:STRUCTRS, PWRS

Long Title: AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: STRUCTURES AND POWERS
Department: Political Science
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course explores how the Supreme Court has interpreted and applied the nation's foundational document – the United States Constitution. In doing so, we will examine the powers of the federal and state governments, the executive’s emergency powers, and the Supreme Court’s authority to nullify the acts of other branches.