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SCOM 346. Free Speech in America


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 004115

The study of the evolution of freedom of speech in America from Colonial times to the present day. Emphasis on the major periods of development and on the role of courts in defining freedom of speech. Special consideration of contemporary freedom of speech controversies.