CALENDAR FOR INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN LAW
| Foundations of American Law | Dates | Text Assignment | Page #s |
| A. The History of Law | 1/12 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
01-24 01-11 |
| B. Two Legal Concepts | 1/19 | IL Textbook: |
91-97 11-18 |
| C. The Judicial System | 1/26 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
25-58 112-116 |
| D. Political Institutions | 2/02 | IL Textbook: |
59-89 116-129 |
| E. The Judicial Process | 2/09 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
133-159 19-36 |
| F. Exam for the Section | 2/16 | Pages Listed: | All |
| Dimensions of Public Law | Dates | Text Assignment | Page #s |
| A. Civil/Criminal Law | 2/23 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
98-132 82-103 |
| B. Constitutional Law | 3/02 | IL Textbook: |
12-21 104-135 |
| C. Criminal Procedure | 3/09 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
389-429 161-190 |
| D. Basic Criminal Law | 3/16 | IL Textbook: |
355-388 136-160 |
| E. Administrative Law | 3/16 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
79-89 211-234 |
| F. Exam for the Section | 3/23 | Pages Listed: | All |
| Dimensions of Private Law | Dates | Text Assignment | Page #s |
| A. Basic Contract Law | 4/06 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
161-192 191-210 |
| B. The Law of Property | 4/13 | IL Textbook: |
193-240 235-256 |
| C. Personal Injury Law | 4/20 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
241-288 37-75 |
| D. The Law of Business | 4/27 | IL Textbook: |
289-334 75-81 |
| E. Family-relations Law | 5/04 | IL Textbook: Casebook IL: |
431-433 257-279 |
| F. Exam for the Section | 5/11 | Pages Listed: | All |