Jurisprudence

Registration Status: Open

Course Information

Registration Information

Meeting Times

Day Time
MON, WED 1:05 - 2:20 pm

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Final exam December 11, 2026

Description

An introductory survey course about general jurisprudence and the rule of law, which asks questions like, "What is law? What distinguishes legal institutions from other ones? What, if anything, makes a legal claim true? And what does it mean to be governed by the rule of law?" Readings will include HLA Hart, Lon Fuller, and Ronald Dworkin.

Important Class Changes

Date Updated
03/30/2026 Room(s) changed