Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2007

     

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POLI 342 001 (CRN: 12352)

POLITICS OF THE JUDICIARY

Long Title: POLITICS OF THE JUDICIARY
Department: Political Science
Instructor: Brace, Paul R.
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (27-AUG-2007 - 7-DEC-2007) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 40
Section Enrolled: 35
Enrollment data as of: 16-MAY-2024 11:15AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: Explores the role of courts and judges in American politics. Will illustrate major characteristics of judicial institutions in the U.S. and provide understanding of forces influencing judicial decisions. Will cover federal and state organization of trial and appellate courts, judicial selection methods, and the politics of judicial decision-making.