LGS 14000 Civil Liberties and Multiculturalism

Analyze the historical development of the Federal Constitution, Bill of Rights and American Judiciary. Discover the history and development of law that ensures and preserves your civil rights and liberties and those of protected classes such as race, religion, gender, class, age, sexual preference and the disabled. Examine legal protections and the judicial history behind them. Students apply analytical skills to interpret and understand the historical, cultural, and societal impact of precedents set by landmark Supreme Court decisions.