Students have up to 6 months from their first placement test to start the 6 month trial of learning modules. At the end of the ALEKS assessment and learning module preparation students will have a much better sense of their strengths and weaknesses in mathematics.
Historically, a civil law is the group of legal ideas and systems ultimately derived from the Codex Justinianus, but heavily overlaid by Napoleonic, Germanic, canonical, feudal, and local practices, as well as doctrinal strains such as natural law, codification, and legal positivism.
Criminal laws would be the laws which are part of our criminal system. They delineate what is illegal and the punishments for violating those laws. They too must meet the federal constitution, and each state's laws and actions must meet their own constitutions as well. Civil laws control our civil system.