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Comparative Law

LAW 380-01 Comparative Law 3 credits
This course will introduce and compare the major legal traditions of the world, including civil law, common law, Islamic law, and customary law. Readings and discussions will focus on legal systems in Europe, Latin America, Asia, Africa, India, and the Middle East.

Course will satisfy the Major Paper Requirement.

Satisfies the writing requirement.

 

Foundational:

Federal Courts

Supporting:

Administrative Law
Campaign Finance
Comparative Constitutional Systems
Comparative Law
Constitutional Tort Litigation
Education Law
Election Law*
Federalist Papers*
First Amendment
Fourth Amendment Theory and Practice
Law and Religion*
Legislative Process
Property Rights
Takings & Just Compensation*

*courses not offered every year