Apr 25, 2024

2017-2018 Scripps Catalog

2017-2018 Scripps Catalog THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. LINKS MAY NO LONGER BE ACTIVE AND CONTENT MAY BE OUT OF DATE!

POLI 187I SC - Race, Education and Law

This course will explore how race, American jurisprudence, and state and federal laws impact education in the U.S. More specifically, the course will explore education as a “commodity”, as a “right”, and whether various court decisions and laws support one classification or the other. The course will utilize lectures and the Socratic method. Course materials will include a review and analysis of selected caselaw, statutes, articles and book excerpts.

Course Credit: 1.0

Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.