POLI 220-The U.S. Constitution: Where It Came From and What It Says

(3.00)

This course examines the circumstances leading to the Federal Convention of 1787 that drafted the U.S. Constitution, the deliberations and decisions of the convention, the basic structure of the document, the campaign for (and against) ratification of the Constitution, and the establishment of the U.S. government in 1789. It also examines the provisions of the Constitution and their impact on U.S. political institutions. This is not a course in constitutional law. Recommended Preparation: Sophomore standing or POLI 100.

Course ID: 56237
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Attributes: Social Sciences (GEP), Social Sciences (GFR)