Future of the Workplace

SLN #: 18777
Course Prefix: LAW-791
Course Section: 1011
Credit Hours: 2
Instructor(s): Selmi
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This seminar will focus on changes in the workplace and how those changes are likely to be reflected in the future. Topics, which will be chosen in conjunction with students, will likely include the rise and fall of unions; the persistence of discrimination and the use of algorithms; DEI efforts; remote work; speech; and intellectual property and other topics. While lengthy research papers are not required, students will be expected to research certain topics through the semester and complete writing assignments, typically short papers. Details will be determined during the first class.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 2
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: Yes
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: Yes
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Limited Enrollment Number: 16
Final Exam Given: No
Paper Or In-Class Presentation: Paper(s)
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Teaching Method: In Person

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