Legal Research

Overview

Subject area

LAW

Catalog Number

705

Course Title

Legal Research

Department(s)

Description

With the proliferation of research venues and online database resources, legal research practices are in a state of evolution. Students will gain proficiency in the use of legal research tools, as well as effective and efficient research methods for finding cases, statutes, regulations, and secondary authorities. Research methodologies learned in this course will provide a foundation that can be integrated into the Lawyering Seminars and throughout the law school curriculum.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Law

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

2

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

1

Course Schedule