AS 4240 - Racism & the Legal System

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

American Studies

Description:

This course views the ways in which the legal system of the U.S., past and present, has been deeply influenced by the forces of racism. Looking at the courts, prisons and policing, the course will offer an historical and critical analysis. It will also examine movements for social justice. Prerequisite: EMS

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.