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History of American Law
Course Number: 318-0-01 Friedman 3 Units
This course examines the growth and development of American legal institutions with particular attention to crime and punishment, slavery, and race relations, the role of law in developing the economy, and the place of lawyers in American society, from colonial times to the present. Any student may write a paper in lieu of the final exam with consent of instructor.
Special Instructions: Any student may write a paper in lieu of the final exam with consent of instructor. After the term begins, students accepted into the course can transfer from section (01) into section (02), which meets the R requirement, with consent of the instructor.
This course is cross-listed with the History Department (Same as HISTORY 352B).
Meeting Times:
MTW 10:00-11:00 90
Calendar: Quarter Calendar
Enrollment: Open
Grading system: Honors-Pass
Elements used in grading: Final exam or paper
Type of exam: Extended Take-Home
Specific graduation requirements met: None
Special instructions, rules or deadlines: Automatic grading penalty waived for writers. See "Special Instructions" in course description above.



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