SO 383 - Sociology of Law

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Quinnipiac University

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Description:

Students delve into the complex relationship between society and law. Does society create law, or does law create society? Society, in essence is itself a tangled web of laws turning would-be chaos into an organized bureaucratic existence. Using films, ethnographic work, and an on-site courtroom observation project, participants explore and answer these and more questions about the sociolegal world. Prerequisites: two courses from SO; Every Other Year

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.quinnipiac.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 582-8200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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