PSC 390 - U.S.Constitutional Law

Institution:

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

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Description:

An exploration of the origins and evolution of the U.S. Constitution from its founding in 1787 to the present. Emphasis is on the role of judicial interpretation as the principal means by which the constitution is altered and the particular role of the U.S. Supreme Court in that process. Principal topics are those relating to the constitutional separation of powers, federalism, and constitutionally based rights and liberties. (Fall). Liberal arts. Prerequisite: PSC100 (PSC290 recommended).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.plattsburgh.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 564-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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