course descriptions
 

           
     

Course Details

LEX 180   Case Analysis & Reasoning
   
Lecture: 01 Lab: 02
Clinical:  00 Credit: 02
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: Take DRE-098 or ENG 090 and RED 090 or Placement Test Credit Equivalent
Corequisites:   LEX 120
   
This course covers the techniques of reading and applying legal opinions and the skills of case analysis. Emphasis is placed on the components of opinions and on types of legal writing. Upon completion, students should be able to read, analyze, and brief opinions and prepare legal memoranda, briefs, and other legal documents.