2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Sep 29, 2024  
2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog
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POL 302 - Law and Politics

Survey of law in the U.S., looking to different types of law, their sources and their influence on social practices. Examines a critique of law in practice, topics such as power of wealth under law, feminist views of law, legal education, legal reasoning and community participation in legal process. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Describe how the institutions and practices of law can be challenged from a variety of viewpoints.
  2. Analyze the impact of legal education.
  3. Describe how particular court cases reveal underlying structures of power and inequality.



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