HIST 324 - American Constitutional History (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

AMER CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY
Component: Lecture
A survey of constitutionalism in the U.S. from the American Revolution to the present, emphasizing these broad areas of constitutional change: the balance of power between the federal government and the states, the Supreme Court’s exercise of judicial review, the growth of presidential power, and the scope of civil rights and civil liberties.
Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with CRJU 324.

University Breadth: History and Cultural Change Course Typically Offered: Fall

General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Communicate Effectively in Writing Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications