2015-2016 University Catalog 
  
2015-2016 University Catalog

CRIM 407 - Advanced Topics in Law and Society

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Provides an in-depth examination of the law’s role in social life to deepen students’ appreciation of the law in action.  Focuses on scholarly research that describes and explains how legal actors, processes, and institutions operate in the world  Topics include: theories of legal change, law’s relationship to class, gender, and race, and law, culture, and identity.

Prerequisite(s): CRIM 100 or GOVT 301.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0