Government 303 - Seminar: The Least Dangerous Branch? The Supreme Course in US Politics
Sem: Supreme Court/US Politics
Spring
2026
01
4.00
Joseph Cozza
W 1:20 PM - 4:00 PM
Smith College
GOV-303-01-202603
jcozza@smith.edu
This course examines theories of judicial decision making; the institutional design, makeup, and procedures of the Supreme Court; its interaction with the other courts and branches of government; and its relationship to public opinion and societal change. The goal of this course is to critically assess the role of the Supreme Court in American political life. Designation: American. Restrictions: Juniors and seniors only. Enrollment limited to 12. Instructor permission required.
[CE] JR/SR only