Supreme Court: October Term

LAW9039
Section 1, Fall 23

Schedule Information

Enrollment: 14/16
Credits: 3
Days Time Room Start Date End Date

Tue

 		1330-1530 WB127

Course Description

This seminar will examine the Supreme Court by intensive study of the Court's most recent Term. After a brief introduction to the workings of the Court, the seminar will closely examine the most significant decisions from last Term. Students will be expected to write two papers to be shared with the class. One will be a background paper that helps place the case in context; the other will be a critique of a (different) case. Students will also be required to generate questions for class discussion and to participate in class discussion.

Course Requirements

Exam Information

Final Type (if any): None

Description: None

Written Work Product

In addition to class participation, students will be evaluated on facilitation of class discussion and two papers submitted during the semester (all directly to Professors, not via EXPO).

Other Course Details

Prerequisites: (Constitutional Law (6001)) Concurrencies: None

Exclusive With: None

Laptops Allowed: Yes

First Day Attendance Required: No

Course Resources: To be announced

Graduation Requirements

Satisfies Understanding Bias/Racism/Cross-Cultural Competency requirement: No

Satisfies Writing Requirement: No

Credits For Prof. Skills Requirement: No

Satisfies Professional Ethics: No

Additional Course Information

Schedule No.: 123820660

Modified Type: ABA Seminar

Cross Listed: No

Concentrations: Constitutional Law

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