PSC 390 - U.S. Constitutional Law (3 cr.)

The U.S. Constitution distributes power among coequal branches and between a federal and state governments. What happens when there is conflict between these areas of government? Students will discuss U.S. Supreme Court decisions pertaining to controversial issues such as the authority to tax, spend, and declare war to the impact of national emergencies and terrorism.
Liberal arts
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or POI.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall