Introduction to Legal History I: The Ancient World through the Early Modern Period

Overview

Subject area

HIST

Catalog Number

186

Course Title

Introduction to Legal History I: The Ancient World through the Early Modern Period

Department(s)

Description

This course examines the ideological, intellectual, and practical development of laws, legal theory, and justice systems in various societies from the Ancient World to the Early Modern period. Using primary and secondary sources, the course discusses the historical context in which legal theory and practice developed and flourished, as well the global impacts of the spread of European legal systems during the Age of Exploration.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

028367

Course Schedule