Constitutional History of the United States 1787-1865
Overview
Subject area
HIST
Catalog Number
775
Course Title
Constitutional History of the United States 1787-1865
Department(s)
Description
The historical background of the Constitution and its evolution through the leading decisions of the Supreme Court. Emphasis will be given to the role of the Court in the development of the American federal system, the protection of rights guaranteed by the Constitution, and the jural theories under which the Court has operated. HIST 775 covers the period to 1865; HIST 776 from the Civil War to the present. HIST 775-Fall; HIST 776-Spring
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