Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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LAW 986 - Introduction to Legal Reasoning and Communication

2-3 Credit Hours
Introduces non-JD students to the process of legal reasoning and communication. Topics include: (1) critical reading and understanding of legal authorities; (2) synthesis of legal authorities; (3) recognition of legal issues; (4) legal research; (5) legal analysis; and (6) legal communication, including the drafting of memoranda and oral communication. May be offered in an online format.
Grading Restriction: Numeric grading (LLM students); A-F grading (other graduate students).
Repeatability: Not repeatable. May be taken once for 2 or 3 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Limited to students enrolled in the LLM degree and master’s level programs offered by or in conjunction with the College of Law. Not available to JD students.



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