Department of Political Science

Political Science
1414 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Phone: 612-624-4144
Fax: 612-626-7599
E-mail: polisci@umn.edu

Courses

The Supreme Court and Constitutional Interpretation

Semester: Fall 2006
Course: POL 4501: 001
Instructor: Beaumont

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Moot Ct Sample Paper - Justice's Opinion 1 (40Kb)Microsoft WordM 12-04-06 08:35:31 AM
 
Example of a strong Moot Court Paper - Justice's Opinion (1)
Moot Ct Sample Paper - Justice's Opinion 2 (40Kb)Microsoft WordM 12-04-06 08:36:10 AM
 
Example of a strong Moot Court Paper - Justice's Opinion 2
Moot Ct Sample Paper - Atty's Brief (39Kb)Microsoft WordM 12-04-06 08:37:20 AM
 
Example of a strong Moot Court Paper - Attorney's Brief
Syllabus & Course Description (153.5Kb)Microsoft WordW 09-13-06 02:02:34 PM
 
Welcome to Con Law I: The Supreme Court & Constitutional Interpretation
Upcoming Review & Discussion Sessions (optional) W 12-06-06 02:36:04 PM
 
A great opportunity to ask questions, clarify your understanding of course materials, and discuss cases and concepts with the TAs, Dion & Serena:
2ND IN-CLASS EXAM REVIEW SESSIONS
Thu 12/7 2006 3-4PM BLEGEN HALL Rm 240
Mon 12/11 2006 12-1PM BLEGEN HALL Rm 240
Mon 12/11 2006 6-7PM BLEGEN HALL Rm 140
INTRODUCTORY REVIEW SESSIONS
Tues 9/26 11am-12pm in Blegen Hall, Room 140
Tues 9/26 5pm-6pm in Blegen Hall, Room 135
MIDTERM REVIEW SESSIONS
Tues 10/24 2:15-3:15 Blegen 335
Tues 10/24 6pm-7pm Blegen 130
Weds 10/25 12pm-1pm Blegen 225
Weds 10/25 6pm-7pm Blegen 415
Key People W 09-13-06 02:02:45 PM
 
Professor Elizabeth Beaumont (beaumont@umn.edu)
Social Sciences Building #1375
Office Hrs: Tu. 2:20-5:00pm & by appt.

Teaching Assistants:
Dion Farganis (farg0004@umn.edu)
Social Sciences Building #1368
Office Hrs: Tu. 10am-12noon

Serena Laws (laws0087@umn.edu)
Office Hrs: Tu/Th 11:15-12:15
Espresso Expose, 600 Washington Ave.
(cross-street is Harvard)
Midterm Examples of Strong Answers (84.5Kb)Microsoft WordW 11-08-06 12:31:04 PM
Law & Politics Events and Opportunities (105Kb)Microsoft WordM 09-18-06 11:14:03 AM
 
Information on upcoming talks, events, and opportunities related to law and politics (including law school information and events).