PLS 310 - Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence

Introduction to the nature, concept and sources of law and the various schools of jurisprudence. Topics treated include natural law; historical, analytical and sociological jurisprudence; idealism; utilitarianism; legal realism; equity, justice, precedent, custom and law; and the relation of law and morality.

Credit Hours: 3

Additional Restrictions/Requirements: Junior or senior standing or consent of the instructor.
Crosslisting: PAR 310
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated. Maximum Repeatable Hours: 3

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