Course Name	English American law
Credits	3
Professor(s)	Name	Kyong - Hwan Hwang
	Department	Dept. of law

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Objectives

It is designed to provide students with knowledge of English American law and so on

MAIN TEXTBOOK and FURTHER READINGS

Main Textbook: Introduction to the law and legal system of the U.S.A

ASSIGNMENTS AND GRADING

Assignments- Marbury v.Madison, Nixon v.USA case research.

Grading Scheme- Attendance(20%), Mid-term Exam(30%), Final Exam(30%), Assignments(20%)

COURSE SCHEDULE

Course Outline

Week 1: Introduction: What is difference between continental law and common law?

Week 2: The source of law in USA legal system.

Week 3: What is the common law compared with Korean law?

Week 4: Common law and Equity law

Week 5: USA Contract law compared with Korean contract law

Week 6: USA tort law.

Week 7: continued from

week 8: Mid-term Exam

Week 9: The study and research of USA Constitution.

Week 10: The judicial system of USA.

Week 11: The criminal procedure in USA(specifically about jury system)

Week 12: The civill  procedure in USA. Week 13:The administrative law system in USA.

Week 14: Review whole contents studied for 13 week.

Week 15: Final Exam

CONTACT DETAILS

Tel: 82-55-772-2032      e-mail: hkhlaw@hanmail.net