Major topics explored in this course include: First Amendment protections for freedom of speech and freedom of religion, the Fifth Amendment Takings Clause, the Second Amendment right to bear arms, and issues related to the Fourteenth Amendment.

This is a substantive course essential for any student interested in constitutional law or civil liberties.  Concepts covered in this course are tested on the Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) and Multistate Essay Exam (MEE).

Recommended for the Following Professional Pathways: Civil Rights/Civil Liberties; Criminal Defense; Criminal Prosecution; Family Law; Government/Public Sector

3 Credits