Jurisprudence

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Overview

Subject area

PHL

Catalog Number

331

Course Title

Jurisprudence

Department(s)

Description

The nature of law, including its meaning, source, and role in society, focusing in particular on judicial decision-making and its interaction with legislation. Such topics as legal positivism, natural law, legal interpretation, and legal realism, as discussed in theory and applied in court cases.

Cross Listed Courses

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

022264

Course Schedule