This course is designed as an in-depth study of the United States Constitution. Topics for research and discussion include: judicial review and its limitations, the separation of powers, the relation of state power to the federal government’s power, due process of law, and equal protection of the laws and the Bill of Rights. The course includes an overview of landmark Supreme Court cases and other pertinent constitutional documents. This course is of primary importance to students with an interest in government or law as a career.