Court Administration

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Overview

Subject area

LAW

Catalog Number

7252

Course Title

Court Administration

Department(s)

Description

This course examines the management of judicial processes in the United States. It reviews the constitutional status of the judiciary, the operation of the judiciary within the criminal justice system and role played by courts in civil disputes. It explores the strategic and logistical problems facing the court system and the existing mechanisms for addressing these problems. It considers the efficiency and effectiveness consequences of recent innovations in arraignment, calendering and judicial assignment.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Law

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule