Constitutional Law I

SLN #: 15972
Course Prefix: LAW-522
Course Section: 002
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Clinton
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This course examines the role of courts in the federal system; the powers of Congress; separation of powers within the federal government; and the distribution of powers between state and federal governments. While the course focuses on the interpretive approaches and principles that govern federal constitutional law, many of the principles are transferable to the interpretation of state constitutions.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Numeric Grade or Letter Grade Only
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Special Withdrawal Course: Yes. Yes - Required Course
Final Exam Given: Yes
Final Exam Type: In-Class - Completely Secure
Mid Term Or Other Exam: Yes
Participation Points: Yes
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Additional Attendance Policy: Attendance is required

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