POL 3050 - American Constitutional Law

Institution:

SUNY at Purchase College

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Description:

4 credits. Alternate years Introduces the historical and political debates that resulted in the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. Case law and collateral readings relevant to the construction of the U.S. constitutional government are used to explore: theories of jurisprudence; structures of courts; aspects of litigation; the nature and scope of judicial review and constitutional adjudication; the role of the judiciary in the maintenance of national power. Prerequisite: POL 1570

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.purchase.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 251-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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