PS 3380 - American Constitutional Law II: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

3 credit hours

Prerequisite: PS 1005 or permission of instructor. The Supreme Court as a policy-making body in the governmental system. Focuses on case studies of major Supreme Court decisions dealing with civil liberties. Issues covered include racial and gender discrimination, freedom of speech and religion, as well as rights of the criminally accused and the right to privacy. Students are strongly encouraged to take PS 2440 before taking Constitutional law.

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