Activity
REC
Section number integer
203
Title (text only)
Amer Con Law II
Term
2020A
Subject area
PSCI
Section number only
203
Section ID
PSCI272203
Course number integer
272
Registration notes
Registration also required for Lecture (see below)
Meeting times
M 04:00 PM-05:00 PM
Meeting location
CAST A14
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Heather Ann Swadley
Description
This course examines American constitutional development from the eve of WWI through the second Obama administration. Topics include the growth of the New Deal and a Great Society regulatory and redistributive state, struggles for equal rights for racial and ethnic minorities, women and GLBT Americans, contests over freedoms of religion and expression, criminal justice issues, the Reagan Revolution and the revival of federalism and property rights, and issues of nationalsecurity powers after September 11, 2001.
Course number only
272
Fulfills
Cultural Diversity in the US
Use local description
No