LAW 3100 - Legal Resources and Databases

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Law

Description:

This course is designed to teach students to use a law library, perform legal research, analyze legal problems, and write a legal memorandum, draft pleadings and case briefs. Students are taught to locate and use primary, secondary and CALR legal research sources to solve legal problems, including federal and state cases, digests, statutes, regulations, treatises, encyclopedias, law reviews, citators, and practice works. Students are expected to produce a written scholarly work at the courses end.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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