American Legal History

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Overview

Subject area

HIST

Catalog Number

37000

Course Title

American Legal History

Department(s)

Description

Examines key legal and constitutional conflicts in the 19th and 20th century U.S. in order to understand the role of law and the social cultural meaning of law in American History. Topics include slave law; property law and economic change; the law of husband and wife race and the Constitution; and legal ethics, among others.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

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Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule