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Legal Research/Writing I

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
LEX 120 Legal Research/Writing I 2 2 0 3
Prerequisites: DRE 098
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Summer 1997

This course introduces the techniques of legal research and writing. Emphasis is placed on locating, analyzing, applying, and updating sources of law; effective legal writing, including proper citation; and the use of electronic research methods. Upon completion, students should be able to perform legal research and writing assignments using techniques covered in the course.

2012FA - New Local Prereq: ENG 090 and RED 090

2014FA - Revised Local Prereq from ENG 090 and RED 090 to DRE 098

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