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2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LEX 289 - U.S. Constitutional Law

Class: 2 Lab: 2 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): LEX 110 , LEX 120 , and LEX 140  
Corequisite(s): None
This course covers the creation, content, and interpretation of the Constitution of the United States and its amendments as it relates to civil law and practice. Topics include constitutional formation, structure, court interpretation and the implication of legal decision for legal practitioners. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss the formation of the Constitution, its interpretation and application to the practice of civil law.
Offered: Spring