2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
    Apr 19, 2025  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PS 344  -  Civil Liberties I

(3.00 cr.)

Students are introduced to the constitutional principles that govern the relationship between individuals and the state. The course explores the concept of national citizenship and examines the limits on governmental action imposed by the First Amendment, as well as the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment. The state action doctrine and the power of Congress and the courts to remedy constitutional violations are also introduced. A visit to the Supreme Court is planned. IU



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