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Graduate Record 2008-2009 
    
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Graduate Record 2008-2009 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

LAW7 617 - First Amendment Theory

The principal objective of the seminar is to sharpen skills of close reading and critical analysis. The seminar begins with an overview of general writing about the freedom of speech, including both philosophical and historical treatments. After that, each session is devoted to a close critique of one (relatively short, usually recent) law review article on the subject.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Constitutional Law, any First Amendment course.

Credits: 3