Legal Advocacy

SLN #: 13066
Course Prefix: LAW-524
Course Section: 001
Credit Hours: 2
Instructor(s): Stinson
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This two-credit course builds on the skills learned in the first semester Legal Method and Writing course. The principal focuses of this course are to teach students the basics of: 1) persuasive writing and 2) oral advocacy. In addition, this course reinforces legal analysis, organizational skills, citation format, and basic legal research skills.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 2
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Written Assignment: Several
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Legal Method & Writing
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Final Exam Given: No
Participation Points: Per Statement of Policies
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.