2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin

LLS 401 Seminar in Latina/o Issues: Gender, Race, Ethnicity and the Legal System

3 hours 

A senior seminar that will explore Hispanic issues through an in-depth study of areas including crime, race and ethnic disparities; gender, language and culture; policing, courts and Latina/o litigants; urban politics, immigration laws and policies; legal representation, administrative policy and interest groups; criminal justice themes in literature; and analysis and evaluation of aspects most relevant to Latina/o communities.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 201, and senior standing or permission of the section instructor