LGL 101 - Introduction to Law 3.00 Formerly pl 1101

Institution:

Middlesex Community College - Massachusetts

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Description:

This course provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the legal process in theory and practice, designed to acquaint students with the development and effectiveness of the American system of law. The topics explored will include: the function of law in society, the use of legal remedy to resolve conflict, the impact of law on social behavior, the rights and duties of individuals and groups, the impact of wealth, status, and power, and legal precedent. Prerequisite: Placement above or successful completion of ENG 060 (EN 2103) and eligible for ENG 101 (EN 1103) General Education Electives: Behavioral Science

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.middlesex.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 656-3200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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