Public Interest Law
Overview
Subject area
ACCT
Catalog Number
751
Course Title
Public Interest Law
Department(s)
Description
This course seeks to examine the various aspects of Public Interest Law. It will study public institutions and the phenomenon of bureaucracy in order to gain some understanding of the public law system. Emphasis will focus on the relationship of the government and its citizens with respect to a variety of specific areas of concern. Topics will include: Administrative Law: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Law and Education, Immigration Law, Consumer Protection, Environmental Law, Poverty Law, Disability Rights, Children and the Law, and International Human Rights.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3