Criminal Law

Course Information

Course Number
L6108
Curriculum Level
Foundation
Areas of Study
Criminal Law and Procedure
Type
Lecture

Section 001 Information

Instructor

Section Description

This course covers the basic principles of criminal law in the United States. Students will also develop skills in statutory interpretation and explore the relationship between criminal laws, policies, and social issues.

School Year & Semester
Spring 2024
Location
JGH 101
Schedule
Class meets on
  • Tuesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
10:40 am - 12:00 pm
Points
3
Method of Evaluation
Exam
J.D Writing Credit?
No

Learning Outcomes

Primary
  • Critically assess foundational concepts and doctrines of criminal law, including justifications for punishment, elements of liability, and defenses.
  • Learn how to interpret and apply statutes.
  • Think critically about the fairness, rationality, and morality of the criminal laws.

Course Limitations

Instructor Pre-requisites
None
Instructor Co-Requisites
None
Requires Permission
No
Recommended Courses
None
Other Limitations
None

Additional Section for Criminal Law

Section 002

School Year & Semester

Spring 2024

Instructor

Location

JGH 101

Schedule

Class meets on
  • Tuesday
  • Thursday

Points

3

Section 003

School Year & Semester

Spring 2024

Instructor

Location

JGH 106

Schedule

Class meets on
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday

Points

3

Section 004

School Year & Semester

Spring 2024

Instructors

Location

JGH 103

Schedule

Class meets on
  • Monday
  • Wednesday

Points

3
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