Information Introduction
LAW7501
Section 4, Spring 25
Chan, Cora
Schedule Information
Enrollment: 6/15
Credits: 1
| Days | Date | Time | Room |
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Mon |
03/17/2025 | 1800-2000 | SL284 |
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Wed |
03/19/2025 | 1800-2000 | SL284 |
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Fri |
03/21/2025 | 1800-2000 | SL284 |
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Mon |
03/24/2025 | 1800-2000 | SL284 |
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Wed |
03/26/2025 | 1800-2000 | SL284 |
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Fri |
03/28/2025 | 1800-2000 | SL284 |
Course Description
This short course examines how law enables, manifests, and resists authoritarian forces, and explores how the kind of legality found in authoritarian jurisdictions should be characterized. The course will guide students to reflect on the nature of law, the meaning of such concepts as the rule of law and rule by law, and the relationship of these concepts with liberal democracy.
Course Requirements
Exam Information
Final Type (if any): None
Description: None
Written Work Product
Students will receive a paper prompt (with questions based on the course materials) during the last class session and will be required to upload their paper (total word count 2500-3000 words) to EXPO by noon on April 11, 2025.
Other Course Details
Prerequisites: Familiarity with Constitutional Law preferred but not required. Concurrencies: None
Exclusive With: None
Laptops Allowed: Yes
First Day Attendance Required: Yes
Course Resources: To be announced in syllabus
Graduation Requirements
Satisfies Understanding Bias/Racism/Cross-Cultural Competency requirement: No
Satisfies Writing Requirement: No
Credits For Prof. Skills Requirement: No
Satisfies Professional Ethics: No
Additional Course Information
Schedule No.: 125218853
Modified Type: ABA Seminar
Cross Listed: No
Waitlist Count: 0
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*During open enrollment periods, live enrollment data may be found in SIS.