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CRJ 620 - Jurisprudence

(3 units)
Problems of legal theory from the analytical, philosophical and sociological points of view. Particular attention to modern theories of law.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to describe legal theory from various perspectives.
2. Students will be able to utilize a variety of legal theories in analyzing issues of criminal and civil justice in history and contemporary society.
3. Students will be able to critically review and analyze American law and its English heritage with a focus on issues of diversity/equity, such as race, class/labor, and gender.
4. Students will be able to integrate and synthesize knowledge of law and legal process with diverse perspectives on law to address issues in contemporary society.
5. Students will be able to formulate research ideas and plans on assigned topics in the course and complete an advanced research proposal, project, or series of shorter assignments.


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