LAW 9301: Constitutional Law: Ind Libert
This course is an introduction to the U.S. Constitution's protection of individual freedom, focusing especially on the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause, and also including an introduction to several of the core concepts of the First Amendment. Topics include: the constitutional limits on governmental discrimination on the basis of race, alienage, and gender; the struggle to identify unenumerated fundamental liberties related to family, marriage, procreation, child-rearing, and death; the components of procedural due process; the requirement of "state action" and when it includes actions taken by private parties; the "incorporation" of the Bill of Rights and consequent application to state invasions of those rights; and an introduction to several of the core concepts of the First Amendment's speech and religion protections.
Professors teaching LAW 9301 in Spring 2027
Brian Serr. See their BUBooks scores and reported grades in the builder.
Sections
| CRN | Section | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44257 | 01 Class Instruction | MTR 2:40pm-3:50pm | TBA | Brian Serr | 98 of 98 open |