Lawcodes: From Hammurabi to the Bible Credit Hours: 3 hours. The first legal promulgations and lawcodes from ancient Mesopotamia and the Hittites to Exodus and Deuteronomy, Archaic Greece, and Egypt, and the origins of jurisprudence. What classes are regulated by what institutions? These are the traditions behind Western concepts of law, ultimately arising from ancient theologies. Prerequisites: Second year or higher student standing or permission of department Level: Undergraduate
