ADJ- 9H - Honors Law in American Society

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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None. Limitation on Enrollment (e.g. Performance tryout or audition): Enrollment in the Honors Program
    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area D
    Description
    Description: Honors course general survey of practical law intended as an introduction to the American legal system and to acquaint the student with elements of the law that affect everyday legal relationships: adult criminal and juvenile justice, consumer law, family law, housing law, and individual rights and liberties. Emphasis is placed on the philosophical and political foundations of law and on civil law. Recommended for prelaw students and for others interested in the practical application of the law. This Honors course offers an enriched experience for accelerated students through limited class, seminar format, focus on primary texts, and application of higher level critical thinking skills. Students will be expected to submit a minimum of 20 pages of written assignments. Students may not receive credit for both ADJ-9 and ADJ-9H. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade only)