Law

Law 33. Introduction to the Law. 9 units (3-0-6); second term. An introduction to Anglo-American law from both the legal and the social-scientific points of view. Subject can vary from year to year. Available for introductory social science credit. Instructor: Klerman.

Law 134. Law and Technology. 9 units (3-0-6); third term. A sophisticated introduction to and exploration of the intersection of science and the law, focusing on the intellectual property system and the various means by which the conduct and products of scientific research are regulated. The course will analyze and compare American, international, and theoretical alternative systems, in part by means of economics modeling. The latter portion of the course will explore a particular scientific area in depth, typically using guest lecturers or coteachers to convey the science element (examples include the human genome project; the Internet and cyberspace; the law of the sea; and outer-space exploration). Some background in law and economics would be helpful. Instructor: McCaffery.

H/PS/Law 148 ab. The Supreme Court in U.S. History. 9 units (3-0-6). For course description, see History.