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Mar 28, 2024
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LAJ 215 - Law in American History Description: This course explores the role of law in American society from 1789 to 1939, including connections between law and violence, economics, politics, culture, gender and ethnicity.
Credits: (4)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Sketch major developments in the legal system
- Interpret legal and literary documents
- Locate legal history in wider social and cultural context
- Explain how the national legal system developed from community activities
- Recognize leading themes in the historiography of law
- Apply theory and knowledge of past legal experiences to present discussions of law
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 10/19/17
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