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The United States from the Civil War to the end of the Great Depression

2023-2024

EnFLSH - Faculté des Lettres & Sciences Humaines ( FLSH )

Class code :

2324-FLSH-LCE-EN-2011


Level Year Period Language of instruction 
S4EnEnglish
Academic responsibilityMokhtar Ben-Barka
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    This class exists in these courses :
  • Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines - Licence 2 Langues, Civilisation Etrangère - Anglais - S4 - 2.5 ECTS

Learning outcomes

Acquire an understanding of important questions regarding the theory and practice of state and federal government in the United States;
Acquire ability to reason and explain the causes and consequences of government decisions;
Learn to analyse and comment on primary and secondary documents;
Acquire oral and written skills in English.

Course description

The course focuses on the workings of the U.S. Constitution and government, with lectures on:
Origins and Principles of The Constitution
The Bill of Rights and Amendments
The Executive Branch
The Legislative Branch
The Legal Branch
Federalism
Lobby Groups
Political Parties
Feminism


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