2020-2021 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LAW - 668 Employment Discrimination


(3 hrs.)

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.