GOV 317 - Civil Liberties and Human Rights

Institution:

Wagner College

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Description:

One unit. Examines the relationship of constitutional law to politics and society, with particular emphasis on the confl ictual values of liberty and equality in the Bill of Rights. Analyzes controversial issues such as abortion, free speech, capital punishment, affi rmative action, and the "war on terrorism." Explores theconcept of human rights from a philosophical, political, legal, moral, and global perspective.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wagner.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 390-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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