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Fall 2017
Apr 26, 2024
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POSC 250 - American Legal Systems
A study of the origins and essentials of the common law, statutes, constitutions, and court decisions in the United States. Emphasis is on legal reasoning and case analysis to promote legal problem-solving skills. Topics include criminal law and procedures, property law, contract law, and the law of torts. This course fulfills the requirements to study the federal and Massachusetts constitutions.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture

Political Science Department

Course Attributes:
Goal CCC - Reasoning Skills, Goal CCC - Writing Skills, Dv1_DomainGenEd-Domain III-B, Constitutions Requirement, Undergraduate Level Course, G3_Goal 10: Forces in the U.S., G3_Constitutions Requirement, Lrng Objective 02, Lrng Objective 05

Restrictions:
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

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