HITO 274The Foundations of Constitutional Law

4 units · HITO · UC San Diego

Medieval and early modern origins of constitutional ideas and institutions. The question of the course is: Where did the ideas and institutions embodied in the constitutions of the U.S. (1787) and of France (1791) come from? Requirements will vary for undergraduate, MA, and PhD students. Graduate students are required to submit a more substantial piece of work.