Legislative Process

Course Number:
Law 217

Hours:
3

Course Type:
Upper-Level

Writing Requirement:
None

Skills Requirement?:
No

Final Exam?:
Yes

Description:
This course will examine in detail lawmaking and other activities undertaken by the Congress and state legislatures. The particular topics covered include theories of representation, statutory construction, and legislative process; committee structures and responsibilities; the process and structure for election to national and state legislatures; and legislative drafting.

Prerequisites:

Constitutional Law

Instructor(s):
K. Crayton

Semester(s):
Spring