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UT Law School Classes - Spring 2012

Con Law II: Law of Democracy

Instructor: Fishkin, J Credits: 3 Course ID: 381C Unique #29525
     Day    Time   Location
   Tuesday 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm TNH 3.114
   Thursday 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm TNH 3.114
Exam Type    Test Date Time      Name Range Regular Room Extegrity Room
  Final Wednesday, May 9 8:30 am -   A-Z
  3.124
  3.124
Registration Information
This course is restricted to upper division students only.

Description
This course will survey the law governing the American political process.  We will examine the principles that shape our political institutions and the relationship between democratic procedures and contemporary politics. 

Our topics will include the individual right to participate, the regulation of political parties, the Voting Rights Act, and political and racial gerrymandering. 

There will be a scheduled exam. 

Note:  this course is open to 1Ls only if they have already taken Con Law I.

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