Federal Courts

SLN #:
Course Prefix: LAW-613
Course Section: 1001
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Weinstein-Tull
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This is a course on the roles, functions, and powers of the federal courts. We will study the place of the federal courts within the federal system, focusing on three areas: 1) limits on the federal judicial power; 2) federal court oversight of state, federal, and tribal governments; and 3) the relationship between federal and state courts.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Teaching Method: In Person

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.