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LGST 260 - Constitutional Law (3)


An introduction to American constitutional law, with an emphasis on constitutional amendments and U.S. Supreme Court decisions. The course will explore the constitutional interpretation perspectives of textualism, originalism, and the living constitution. Using a case law approach, students will investigate the power of judicial review, individual rights and freedoms, due process, and current issues in constitutional law.

Pre-requisite/Co-requisite(s): LGST 100 - Intro to Law & Legal Systems (3) and CJST 200 - Intro Crim Justice Sys (3)