Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Corequisites: LAW 7410.
Description
This is an introductory course in family law. Topics include the law of marriage, divorce, and child custody, and the legal recognition of nontraditional family relationships. Possible other topics include family violence, balancing family and work responsibilities, and new reproductive technologies. This course may include critique of existing family law doctrine and policy; as well as evaluation of recent reform proposals by family law judges, scholars, and practitioners.