Adv Legal Writing - Indian Law
SLN #: 21548Course Prefix: LAW-791
Course Section: 002
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Burtis
Course Books: View List of Books
Course Description:
Federal Indian Law I is a co or pre-requisite for this class.
This Indian Law Seminar seeks to deepen and develop legal
writing skills for advocacy and other legal work in Indian
law. The course constitutes a required part of the Indian
Law Certificate program and preference will be given to
certificate students. Other members of the ILP professional
staff may team teach the course. Numerous intensive legal
writing assignments will be required with feedback provided
on student performance. The course will focus on areas of
Indian law to broaden and deepen student understanding of
the subject, in addition to the primary objective of
improving legal writing skills. Grading will be based
primarily on legal writing and research assignments,
although quizzes or other tests may be given on the assigned
readings.
Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Written Assignment: Yes
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: Yes
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: Yes
Seminar: Yes
Prerequisite: Federal Indian Law I is a pre or co-requisite for the class
Special Withdrawal Course: Yes. See Syllabus
Limited Enrollment Number: 5
Final Exam Given: No
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Additional Attendance Policy: Yes
* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.