2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin

LGS 420 Senior Seminar in Legal Studies

3 hours 

Designed for students in their last semester to participate in a systematic interdisciplinary inquiry into major issues in law and legal administration. Faculty from the humanities and social sciences will join with faculty members in law in developing a wide range of seminars. Each semester seniors may select from such offerings as: The Historical Perspective on Constitutional Interpretation; Law and Social and Economic Change; The Impact of Management Information Systems on Legal Administration; Jurisprudence: From Antiquity to Present; The Anglo-American Legal Tradition; Problems in Judicial Administration. Students will be required to deliver a senior lecture and submit a comprehensive research paper.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201 and LAW 350