Public Interest/Public Service

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Overview

Subject area

LAW

Catalog Number

7465

Course Title

Public Interest/Public Service

Department(s)

Description

Designed to accompany a student's internship in public interest practice settings or judicial clerkships, the course covers research, writing, professional responsibility, and other lawyering issues. The student may work in a not-for-profit organization, in the court system, or with a private lawyer on pro bono cases (which must be approved by the professor), and is expected to work a minimum of 20 hours per week for 2 credits. No payment can be received for work attributed to the course.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Law

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Course Schedule