America’s Unwritten Constitution
An introduction to basic techniques of constitutional interpretation.
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Syllabus
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Week 1
Introduction
Heeding the Deed
Reading Between the Lines
Week 2
Hearing the People
Confronting Modern Case Law
Week 3
Putting Precedent in its Place
Honoring the Icons
Week 4
Remembering the Ladies
Following Washington’s Lead
Week 5
Interpreting Government Practices
Joining the Party
Week 6
Doing the Right Thing
Envisioning the Future
Bonus Content Archive
Conclusion
FAQ
When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?
Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:
What will I get if I purchase the Certificate?
When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free.
Is financial aid available?
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
Reviews
Very insightful, and educative. Principles espoused, make a lot of legal sense that help to uphold the rule of law.
This is an exceptional course taught by a masterful constitutional scholar. I highly recommend it to anyone seeking to learn more about America's Unwritten Constitution and its
Great course and highly informative. Learned a lot. Beautifully presented.
An exceptional explication of America's Constitution beyond the written words.
