Spring 2010 Course Schedule

Employment Discrimination (LAW-668-001)
Carle

Meets: 01:30 PM - 02:50 PM (TTH) - Room 524

Enrolled: 61 / Limit: 62

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Notices

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Description

A survey of the major federal statutes prohibiting discrimination in the workplace, with special emphasis on practical problems encountered in litigation. The primary focus is on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and race discrimination. Discrimination on the basis of age, sex, national origin, or handicap will also be considered. Topics include statutory scope and coverage, establishing liability, defenses, remedies, affirmative action, and enforcement procedures.

Textbooks and Other Materials

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Course materials:

    Employment Discrimination Law (Casebook), Belton 7th ed., ISBN:9780314147097
    Employment Discrimination Law (08 Suppl) Belton 7th ed., ISBN:9780314190178
    Employment Discrimination Law (Stat Supp), Belton 7th ed., ISBN:9780314147103

First Class Readings

Casebook, p. 2-35 and Casebook Supplement p.1-14. A pdf of these can also be found at MyWCL.

Syllabus

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