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PARA 86
Legal Analysis


Course Description

This course examines the principles of legal analysis with an emphasis on analysis of case law; detailed examination of written case opinions; methods of interpreting statutory law; and the development of legal arguments based on case law and statutory law.

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate ability to locate and outline case law.
  • Apply correct sources of law to hypothetical fact scenerios.
  • Develop proper legal writing skills and formats.

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Gen Ed
Non-GE Class
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Transferability
Transferable to CSU only
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory(ies)
ESL 272 and ESL 273, or ESL 472 and ESL 473, or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
Prerequisite(s)
Corequisite(s)

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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