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Scott W. Barclay
POL S 360
Seattle Campus

Introduction to United States Constitutional Law

Growth and development of the United States Constitution as reflected in decisions of the Supreme Court; political, social, and economic effects. Offered: jointly with LSJ 360.

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Description: This course examines the constitutional doctrine associated with the founding of the nation, the creation of the federal court system, issues in federalism, and ends with the modern civil rights cases.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Suman C. Chhabra
Date: 11/30/2000