Spring 2024 Political Science BC3521 section 001

CIVIL RIGHTS &CIVIL LIBERTIES

Call Number 00863
Day & Time
Location
M 12:10pm-2:00pm
LL104 Diana Center
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Paula A Franzese
Type LECTURE
Course Description Prerequisites: POLS W1201 or the equivalent. Not an introductory-level course. Not open to students who have taken the colloquium POLS BC3326. Enrollment limited to 25 students; L-course sign-up through eBear. Barnard syllabus. Explores seminal caselaw to inform contemporary civil rights and civil liberties jurisprudence and policy. Specifically, the readings examine historical and contemporary first amendment values, including freedom of speech and the press, economic liberties, takings law, discrimination based on race, gender, class and sexual preference, affirmative action, the right to privacy, reproductive freedom, the right to die, criminal procedure and adjudication, the rights of the criminally accused post-9/11 and the death penalty. (Cross-listed by the American Studies and Human Rights Programs.)
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Department Political Science @Barnard
Enrollment 44 students (58 max) as of 9:05PM Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Subject Political Science
Number BC3521
Section 001
Division Barnard College
Section key 20241POLS3521X001