△ HIST 365 - American Legal History

(3 credits) Meets GEP Writing Intensive.

An overview of Anglo-American legal history from pre-colonial England to the present. Emphasis will be placed on the evolution of substantive law, including real property law, business law, family law, and personal injury law. The class emphasizes legal development in social, political, and economic contexts. Prerequisites: HIST 150 - United States History to 1865 and HIST 151 - United States History Since 1865 or instructor permission. Grade only. Offered annually or when demand warrants.

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