Mar 28, 2024  
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Law and Religion Seminar - LAWB 6231


Credits Hours: 2

This course is a study of the intersection of religion and law in the United States, analyzing major decisions made by the U.S. Supreme Court and various State and Federal appellate courts. We will study contemporary cases involving religious freedom as it impacts access to abortion and contraception, discrimination in the workplace and marketplace, prison security, public funding of religious institutions and more. Students will write a mock judicial opinion resolving an actual pending appellate case containing significant legal and religious issues. This course satisfies both the upper-level writing and policy and perspectives requirements.

Required: Elective
Fulfills these Designated Graduation Requirements: Policy and Perspective, Upper Level Writing



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