| LS 705 : Administrative Law |
Professor: Lise Hunter
College: New York City College of Technology |
Semester: Spring 2006
Time: Thursday 6-8:30PM
Section: 1886
Credits: 3
Hours: 3 |
Discipline: Law
Level: Undergraduate
Format: Hybrid |
Course Description:
The development of government functions, power and procedures which form the basis of administrative law; "due process" in criminal justice and civil justice; and the role of the legal assistant in the grievance procedure and hearings. The student will research administrative law decisions, discuss the role of government agencies in the social welfare system, describe the development and role of hearing officers and administrative law judges, and describe judicial review as the court of last resort. |
Special Requirements:
none specified |
Online Component:
Approximately one-third of the class sessions are conducted on-line via Blackboard |
Pre-requisites:
AAS degree in legal assistant studies (or the equivalent), or completion of 27 credits in legal specialty courses. |
