An exploration of concepts of justice, higher law, customary law and written law expressed through works of fiction and non-fiction. The course seeks to enhance the student’s sensitivity to issues of ethics, gender bias and class consciousness as they affect the administration of justice. Readings improve communication skills and strengthen legal skills of identifying, articulating, and locating problems in the context of underlying legal issues. Written assignments will emphasize expository writing skills.
Individual and Society (Flexible Common Core Requirement)
Writing Intensive
Capstone Course for LAA and LAS degrees
Prerequisite: ENG 1121 or ENG 2000-level course
- Professor Rebecca Mazumdar
- ENG 3401-O14
- Online Asynchronous