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Summer 2020 Courses

Format / Unique #	Class Title	Instructor	Meeting	Credits
77745	Adv Lgl Wr: Litigation	BRIDGES, K.	MON, TUE, WED, THU 2:30 - 4:04 pm	2
Description Taught as a web-based course. Meets June 4-30. Legal Writing, Advanced: Litigation is a two-credit, pass-fail course. The course covers documents typically drafted during litigation, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and letters. Students will draft a variety of litigation documents... Evaluation Method Paper Other Additional Information Course ID: F232D Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement 2 credits count toward ABA Experiential Learning Requirement Full course display
77749	Adv Lgl Wr: Litigation with Editing Workshop	BRIDGES, K.	MON, TUE, WED, THU 2:30 - 4:15 pm	3
Description Taught as a web-based course. Course meets June 4-July 8. Legal Writing, Advanced: Litigation is a three-credit, pass-fail course. The course covers documents typically drafted during litigation, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and letters. Students will draft a variety of litigat... Evaluation Method Paper Other Additional Information Course ID: F332D Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement 3 credits count toward ABA Experiential Learning Requirement Full course display
77800	Clinic, Advanced		Unknown	1
Description No description text available. Additional Information Course ID: W197W Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Clinic Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Full course display
77810	Clinic, Advanced		Unknown	3
Description No description text available. Additional Information Course ID: W397W Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Clinic Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Full course display
77760	Directed Research and Study		Unknown	1
Description No description text available. Additional Information Course ID: W197L Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Full course display
77765	Directed Research and Study		Unknown	2
Description No description text available. Additional Information Course ID: W297L Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Full course display
77770	Directed Research and Study		Unknown	3
Description No description text available. Additional Information Course ID: W397L Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Full course display
77753	Environmental Law	TAYLOR, M.	MON, TUE, WED, THU 10:30 - 11:35 am	2
Description Taught as a web-based course. Course meets June 4 - July 8. This two credit course surveys environmental law in the United States, with an emphsis on providing students who do not necessarily plan to practice in the environmental law field with basic competence in navigating the major laws that g... Evaluation Method Final - 7/11/20 - 9:00 am Additional Information Course ID: F241L Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Full course display
77746	Evidence	GOODE, S.	MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 10:25 - 11:42 am	3
Description Taught as a web-based course. Meets June 4 - July 8. 3 hour course covering both the Federal and Texas rules of Evidence with emphasis on application of the rules in litigation. Evaluation Method Final - 7/11/20 - 9:00 am Additional Information Course ID: F383 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Full course display
77747	Family Law	FIELDER, L.	TUE, WED, THU 2:30 - 5:00 pm	3
Description Taught as a web-based course. Course meets June 4 - July 8. This course provides an overview of the legal regulation of intimate relationships. Substantial time is devoted to the incidents of divorce (including property division, spousal support, child support, and custody), and the regulation of p... Evaluation Method Midterm - 6/18/20 - 2:30 pm Final - 7/13/20 - 9:00 am Additional Information Course ID: F340 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Full course display
77785	Internship: Government	GAEBLER, H.	Unknown	3
Description No description text available. Additional Information Course ID: W397P Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Internship Type: Government Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Full course display
77816	Internship: Government	GAEBLER, H.	Unknown	3
Description No description text available. Evaluation Method Other Additional Information Course ID: S397P Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Internship Type: Government Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Full course display
77780	Internship: Judicial	CROUTER, M.	Unknown	3
Description No description text available. Additional Information Course ID: W397P Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Internship Type: Judicial Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Full course display
77814	Internship: Judicial	CROUTER, M.	Unknown	3
Description No description text available. Evaluation Method Other Additional Information Course ID: S397P Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Internship Type: Judicial Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Full course display
77790	Internship: Nonprofit	WOOD, L.	Unknown	3
Description No description text available. Additional Information Course ID: W397P Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Internship Type: Nonprofit Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Full course display
77743	Legal Research, Advanced: Corporations/Securities	ZHANG, L.	TUE, THU 5:00 - 6:00 pm	1
Description Taught as a web-based course. Course meets June 30 - August 13. This one hour, pass-fail course focuses on research resources used in business and commercial practice. The emphasis of the course is on identifying sources and efficiently undertaking corporate, securities, and general business and co... Evaluation Method Other Additional Information Course ID: W132C Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement 1 credit counts toward ABA Experiential Learning Requirement Full course display
77750	Legal Writing, Adv	SCHIESS, W.	MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 10:30 am - 12:05 pm	2
Description Taught as a web-based course. Meets June 4 - 30. This course is a broad survey of three main types of legal writing: objective analysis, persuasive analysis, and transactional drafting. The course will also cover many other topics crucial to high-level professional writing: use of forms, advanced... Evaluation Method Paper Additional Information Course ID: F232D Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement Full course display
77752	Nonprofit Organizations	MARTINEZ, F.	TUE, WED, THU 1:00 - 2:18 pm	2
Description Taught as a web-based course. Course meets June 4 - July 8. The nonprofit sector is a crucial and complex sector of our economy and society. This course provides an overview of the state and federal legal framework for nonprofit organizations, with a focus on the state and federal rules governing... Evaluation Method Take-home up to 8 hrs - 7/14/20 - 9:00 am Additional Information Course ID: F284E Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Full course display
77751	Oil and Gas	ANDERSON, O.	MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 11:45 am - 12:57 pm	2
Description Taught as a web-based course. Meets June 4 - 26, 2020. This course will concentrate on Texas Oil and Gas Law, referring to the law of other states to facilitate a better understanding of Texas law. The coverage includes a study of various kinds of property interests that are commonly created in o... Evaluation Method Final - 6/29/20 - 5:00 pm Additional Information Course ID: F290 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Full course display
77754	Professional Responsibility	MCCOWN, F.	MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 9:00 - 10:20 am	3
Description Taught as a web-based course. Course meets June 4 - July 8. Professional Responsibility is about the law that governs lawyers. We will explore the relationship between lawyers and clients; the protection of client confidences; representing organizational clients; conflicts of interest; duties t... Evaluation Method Final - 7/10/20 - 9:00 am Additional Information Course ID: F385 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed Will not use floating mean GPA Reversed Priority Full course display