LAW 688

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Studies selected topics in the development of law and legal institutions in the United States with particular emphasis on the history of the legal profession, legal education, and the role of lawyers and courts in U.S. society. Same as HIST 484. 3 professional hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: Some prior study of U.S. history, particularly social and intellectual, is helpful but not required.