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HIS343 AMER LEGAL HIST| 3 - Credit Hours

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Subject Code

HIS

Course Number

343

Department(s)

History and Social Studies Edu

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN LEGAL HISTORY

Course Description

Origins of ideas of law; English background of American law; colonial legal history; Puritanism, law, and social goals; revolution; criminal and civil jurisdiction and procedure; 19th century codification movements; nationalism and the law; industrialization; corporations, legal profession, social change, and the law in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Course Types

GEC Elective, Social Science;

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3