This course explores the historical, social, religious, and cultural processes that led to the codification of Roman law by Justinian and his predecessors (this is primarily a historical course, not a course in jurisprudence). Also, this course will examine how changing notions of citizenship within the later empire effected and were affected by the practice and creation of law. Prereq: English 1110.xx, or GE foundation writing and info literacy course, or permission of instructor. GE theme citizenship for div and just wrld course.
This course explores the historical, social, religious, and cultural processes that led to the codification of Roman law by Justinian and his predecessors (this is primarily a historical course, not a course in jurisprudence). Also, this course will examine how changing notions of citizenship within the later empire effected and were affected by the practice and creation of law. Prereq: English 1110.xx, or GE foundation writing and info literacy course, or permission of instructor. GE theme citizenship for div and just wrld course.
