Catalog Info
Effective Term
Winter 2017
WebAdvisor Title
Legal Writing
Credit Hours
4.00
Contact Hours Per Week
4 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Explores how to identify legal issues and perform advanced-level research using Westlaw® and other Internet-based research databases. Covers application of the law to a hypothetical fact scenarios and presenting results in an objective memorandum, persuasive brief, or oral argument, using appropriate legal terminology and citation.
Pre-requisites
ENG-131 and PLGL-126 both with a C grade or better, or Instructor Permission
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No