POLITICAL SCIENCE 340 - Women and The Law

Institution:

Hope College

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Description:

This course will examine the various legal constraints and legal rights women experience in their daily lives. Law is viewed as a dynamic entity open to debate and change. Legal issues to be discussed include: affirmative action, divorce, rape, comparable worth, abortion, fetal rights, sexual harassment, surrogate motherhood, prostitution, and pornography. Cross-listed with Women's Studies. Prerequisite: one semester of college work. Four Credits Vandervelde Fall Semester

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hope.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 395-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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