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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2018-19 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LGL 101 - Introduction to Law

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Course Description: This course provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the legal process in theory and practice. Students will be introduced to legal concepts, principles and procedures, including the structure of the U.S. legal system, federalism, the role of the judicial, legislative, and executive branches.  The course will explore categories of law and students will learn how to apply law to hypothetical sets of facts.

ISLOs: This course supports student development of Critical Thinking, Social Responsibility, and Personal and Professional Development.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101.
General Education Elective(s): Social Science
Note(s): This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education Requirement.



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