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Course Description: Politics and Civil Rights
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Course Description: Politics and Civil Rights

Politics and Civil Rights

50-2301

Course examines the theoretical and historical background of the Constitution. Content considers safeguards for civil liberties and conflicting theories concerning limited government, equal protection, due process protections, and political liberty. Coursework emphasizes experiences of African Americans, the Civil Rights Movement, and experiences of other American minorities.

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