2022 Fall
LEGALST 150 001 - LEC 001
Intimate Partner Violence & the Law
Mallika Kaur
Aug 24, 2022 - Dec 09, 2022
Th
04:00 pm - 06:59 pm
Social Sciences Building 126
Class #:25894
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Letters & Science Legal Studies
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
0
Enrolled: 60
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 60
Waitlist Max: 20
Open Reserved Seats:
2 reserved for Legal Studies Majors
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Course Catalog Description
This course will investigate the phenomenon of intimate partner violence (also known as family violence, or domestic violence), by studying empirical evidence; theories of violence; and the disparate impacts on different communities. Through a trauma-centered and intersectional approach, students will be positioned to assess and analyze the responses by our legal system to this persistent and prevalent social problem.
Rules & Requirements
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for LEGALST 150 after completing LEGALST 150. A deficient grade in LEGALST 150 may be removed by taking LEGALST 150.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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