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| POLS 320 - Tort Law |
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Provides a detailed overview of tort law in the United States. Topics covered include intentional torts, personal injury, negligence law, remedies, products liability and strict liability. Students will learn to analyze legal conflicts by applying methods used by legal professionals in order to identify and discuss tort law issues. Students will also prepare legal pleadings and discovery materials. Other topics include ethics and client relations. Prerequisite: POLS 141 and 242. Open only to Legal Studies majors.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online (Asynchronous), Study Abroad Political Science Department Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Graduate Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Legal Studies Prerequisites: Undergraduate level POLS 141 Minimum Grade of D- and Undergraduate level POLS 242 Minimum Grade of D- |
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