Legal Problem Solving and Skills Development

Catalog description

This course consists of lectures, classroom student exercises, and regular tests in areas related to the American legal system. Concepts such as stare desist and judicial review, as well as the role of precedent and the principle of judicial abstention will be reviewed and evaluated. Each class will begin with a quiz using an LSAT type question, which will be discussed by the class before the end of the hour. Prerequisite: POL 1001