POS 302 - Civil Liberties

Institution:

University of Maine at Farmington

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Description:

This course chiefly features the development over time of constitutional issues relevant to civil liberties. Particular emphasis is placed upon First Amendment issues such as religion and freedom of speech, but other matters concerning civil liberties are considered as well, such as police powers, privacy, racial and gender discrimination issues. Each student will argue a key civil liberties case in mock trials format. Prerequisite(s): POS 101S, junior or senior standing or permission of instructor. (Pass/Fail option) Every two years. Credit: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umf.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 778-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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