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PLSC 314: The U.S. Supreme Court: Law and Politics
Introduction to the U.S. Supreme Court as unique legal-political institution within the American political system. Topics covered include: Court procedures and decision-making, constitutional history, the nature of its judicial powers, and the Court's changing role in American politics and society. No prior knowledge of the Supreme Court is presumed.
Offered in 8 of the 26 listed terms (Spring 2021 to Winter 2027).
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- PLSC 250 The American Political System
From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.
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Instructors
| Instructor | Sections | Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Chen, Paul | 8 | Spring 2021 to Winter 2027 |
Every offering in the listed terms (8 sections)
| Term | Sec | CRN | Type | Meets | Instructor | Enrolled | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2027 | 10 | 12655 | Lecture | MWF 1:00pm-2:20pm · ES 313 | Chen, Paul | 0/30 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2026 | 10 | 13467 | Lecture | MWF 1:00pm-2:20pm · MH 131 | Chen, Paul | 28/35 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2025 | 0 | 23269 | Lecture | MWF 2:30pm-3:50pm · AH 014 | Chen, Paul | 26/40 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2023 | F9 | 43894 | Lecture | MWF 11:30am-12:50pm · AH 014 | Chen, Paul | 28/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2023 | 0 | 23621 | Lecture | TR 12:00pm-1:50pm · AH 014 | Chen, Paul | 41/45 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2022 | S10 | 13962 | Lecture | MWF 10:00am-11:20am · ONLINE SYNC | Chen, Paul | 41/40 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Summer 2021 | S10 | 31011 | Lecture | MTWR 8:00am-9:50am · REMOTE SYNC | Chen, Paul | 10/20 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2021 | S10 | 23309 | Lecture | MWF 8:30am-9:50am · REMOTE SYNC | Chen, Paul | 38/45 | Face to Face Instruction |