LAW 4000 - Constitutional Law

Credit Hours: 3

The Constitutional Law course is designed to give an overview of the interpretation of the constitutional articles and amendments. The student will explore the three branches of the federal government and the interpretation of the articles that created them and control their functioning. The course will also examine the individual’s rights in society, the changes in society that impact individual rights, and the Supreme Court decisions interpreting individual rights. In addition, students will analyze and assess fact patterns, investigate claims and arguments, prepare pleadings and other legal documents as well as conduct sophisticated legal research in matters of constitutional law.