LAWS7747 · Law
Boston College Law School
What is a family? How does the law constitute and regulate families? What are the hypotheses and processes of family dissolution? The course introduces students to the core themes and doctrines of family law, from child-parent and intimate-partners relationships to current debates about one of the most complex and fast-changing institutions of contemporary law. Students from across the University are welcome to enroll or audit.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
4.1 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.1 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.3 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.2 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~4
hours per week
Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.
Instructor options
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Across time
Section-level results available in the recovered archive.
Spring 2025
1 sectionSpring 2024
1 sectionSpring 2023
1 sectionSpring 2022
1 section