GOVT 091 CM - Introduction to Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties

An introduction to the Supreme Court’s treatment of constitutional rights and privileges, including freedoms of speech, press, religion, and association; criminal procedure; voting rights; equal protection of the laws; and due process guarantees. Like GOVT 090 CM, this course considers the strengths and weaknesses of the legal method in examining public policy issues. Although a natural sequel to GOVT 090 CM, it may be taken alone.

Prerequisite: GOVT 020 CM

Offered: Every year

Credit: 1

Course Number: GOVT091 CM