CRMJ 406 - Constitutional Law

Institution:

Viterbo University

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Description:

3 Cr. This course provides an introduction to American constitutional law through a study of selected Supreme Court cases. Students will examine the sources of government power found in the Constitution and study the role of the courts in interpreting the extent of that power. Topics that will be considered include judicial review, separation of powers, the Bill of Rights, and the right to privacy. Selected pending U.S. Supreme Court cases will be used as an interactive tool to study the Constitution. Prerequisite: POSC 121 or 320, or junior standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.viterbo.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 796-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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