Women and the Law
2019-2020 School of Law
   

LAWS 803 - Women and the Law


Credits: 3

This course will address how the legal system has constructed and applied notions of gender and gender equality. It will introduce students to significant contemporary legal scholarship on the status of women in modern America, and will explore how gender affects legal relationships including some consideration of employment. The materials will include sexual harassment, domestic violence, and domestic relations disputes.

Prerequisites: None

Note:
GRADUATION REQUIREMENT:
Perspective Course Requirement

REGISTRATION:
Students who have taken Employment Discrimination may register for this course.

Basis of Grade: Written exercises

Form of Grade: Letter Grade