LAW 7015 - Constitutional History I: American Revolution to 1896

Effective Start Date: 10/13/2016
This course traces the history of American constitutional law development from the Articles of Confederation through the Civil War. Topics include the framing and ratification of the Constitution, the Alien and Sedition Acts, the landmark decisions of the Marshall Court, the constitutional ramifications of slavery, and various constitutional issues raised by the Civil War.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis: Graded