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American Government and the Constitution (view source)
Revision as of 21:48, August 27, 2014
, 21:48, August 27, 2014Undo revision 1101761 by Praeter (talk)
This course has been cancelled due to lack of interest
''This course begins Sept. 11, 2014. '''''Lectures are being developed [[American_Government_and_the_Constitution_Lectures|here]]. Your assistance in writing and improving these lectures is welcome!'''''
Rough outline (work in progress):
#The "miracle" of Constitution; its formation and structure; introduction to research sources
#Article I and key provisions today; Origination Clause; Congress
#Article II and key provisions today; Executive Branch
#Article III and key provisions today; federal court system
#Articles IV through VI, including Article V Convention issue
#Current issues concerning original Constitution
#First Amendment
#Fourth Amendment
#Other Amendments
#Current issues concerning the Amendments
#The future of the Constitution
Goals of the course:
#Strong understanding of Constitution
#How the Constitution works today in practice
#Understanding American government as viewed through the Constitution
[[Category:American Government lectures]]