Elements of Legal Argumentation

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Overview

Subject area

COM

Catalog Number

3074

Course Title

Elements of Legal Argumentation

Description

This course examines legal argumentation in various contexts. In general, students will learn how to analyze legal arguments and how to make those arguments themselves. More specifically, students will learn how lawyers argue, from the granular level of legal vocabulary and motion drafting, to much broader levels of settlement negotiations and appellate briefs. Additionally, students will learn about the role of lawyers in American society and business.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

035868

Course Schedule