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POLS 335 - Constitutional Law

4.00 credit hours
Introduction to constitutional law, with an emphasis on the U.S. Supreme Court’s interpretation of Articles I, II, and III. This means that the course will cover how the nation’s Court of last resort has helped shape the powers of and constraints on the three branches of our federal government. Students will also discuss and analyze topics like: the development of law surrounding the separation of powers, congressional power over the commerce clause, and the creation and demise of the concept of substantive due process.

Prerequisite(s): POLS 101  or POLS 203 .
Cardinal Directions Designation(s): Social Sciences.


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