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College of Southern Maryland

College of Southern Maryland

Course Description

 

Law and Society


Course: PHL-1420
Course Credits: 3


Description:

Students learn about legal issues in contemporary society. Students examine the foundations of law and its function in American culture. Topics include some of the following: law and morality; civil disobedience; equality; rights and justice. Readings are drawn from the philosophers, legal scholars, political scientists, sociologists, and court decisions.


Contact J. W. Maerhofer, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.


Last Update: October 10, 2008

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