PSCI 320
Judicial Politics
Last Offered Spring 2009
Division II
This course is not offered in the current catalog
Class Details
The scope of this course is an introduction to understanding how the judicial process works and the relationships between courts and American politics. It will cover the organization of courts, selection of judges, judicial decision-making and judicial policy-making. It will also draw distinctions between the state and federal court systems, as well as appellate and trial courts. Students will be expected to take part in extensive in-class discussion of the various readings and topics.
The Class:
Format: seminar
Limit: 20
Expected: 18
Class#: 3843
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Limit: 20
Expected: 18
Class#: 3843
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
readings, class presentation, book reviews and final research paper
Prerequisites:
a course in Political Science or permission of instructor
Enrollment Preferences:
Political Science majors
Distributions:
Division II
Attributes:
PSCI American Politics Courses
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