Family Law

Spring 2024 > Humanities & Social Sciences > LGST.3760 > 061

Course No: LGST.3760-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1187; SIS Term: 3330
Course Status: Open

Course Description

This course studies the critical family law issues facing society today. Subject matter examined may include the law of marriage, custody, adoption, divorce, child support, juveniles, right to die, fetal tissue transfer to prolong the life of another, reproduction control, and surrogate parenting. This course is taught from a legal and human values perspective.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Core Codes: SS, AMST, GNST, CULTURAL
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Emily Smith
• UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• 2024 Spring: Jan 16 to Mar 31
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Tuition: $1140 | Pay as little as $234/mo for this course.
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• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: B.L.A. in Liberal Arts, Certificate in Paralegal Studies

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