INTR 01178 - In Search of Democracy: The Quest for Civil Liberties

Institution:

Rowan University

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Description:

This course will explore critical issues in contemporary civil rights, placing them in their historical, philosohical and political contexts. Specific issues to be discussed include separation of church and state, freedom of speech, the role of the federal government in the protection of civil liberties, the right to privacy and its implications for women's reproductive rights, and Prohibition and its implications for gay marriage and marijuana.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rowan.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 256-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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