CRIM 13 - The Constitution and Your Individual Rights

    Recent Professors
    R. Gallegos
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Advisory: ENGL 132
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D8
    Description
    This course examines the history and development of the United States Constitution and places particular emphasis on how the document informs Supreme Court cases. More specifically, the course analyzes the interpretive reasoning utilized by Supreme Courts Justices in making constitutionally based decisions. Also, there is a concentration on the historic protection of individual rights contrasted with the inherent power of the government.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 3:00pm–4:15pm, Tue Thu 11:00am–1:50pm