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FALL 2020
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Format / Unique #	Class Title	Instructor	Meeting	Credits
28920	Fall 2017 3-Envir Law & Natrl Resources	TAYLOR, M.	TUE, WED, THU 9:10 - 10:00 am JON 5.206/7	3
Description This three credit survey course focuses on the legal issues that pervade the conservation and regulation of public lands, wildlife, fisheries, and wetlands. These issues include, among others, competing claims of the "public interest" versus private property rights; the roles of administrative agenc... Evaluation Method Final - 12/19/17 - 8:30 am Midterm - 9/28/17 Additional Information Course ID: 341L Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Full course display
27615	Spring 2018 ADV LGL RESEARCH: CORP SECURITIES	ZHANG, L.	WED 10:30 am - 12:20 pm JON 3.222	1
Description This seven-week 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 commercial law research. It is not a class on the substantive aspects of cor... Evaluation Method None Additional Information Course ID: 132C Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Short course from 1/17/18 through 2/28/18 Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement 1 credit counts toward ABA Experiential Learning Requirement Full course display
27630	Spring 2018 ADV LGL RESEARCH: TEXAS LAW	HILKIN, E.	THU 9:10 - 11:00 am JON 3.222	1
Description This seven-week course will focus on the resources and methodology used in performing legal research in Texas. Through a series of lectures and assignments students will become familiar with the various types of legal research; including statutory law, case law, administrative regulations, and secon... Evaluation Method None Additional Information Course ID: 132C Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Short course from 1/18/18 through 3/1/18 Satisfies ABA Professional Skills Requirement 1 credit counts toward ABA Experiential Learning Requirement Full course display
TBD	Spring 2022 Academic Freedom, The First Amendment, and the American University	RABBAN, D.	Unknown	2
You are viewing tentative course information. Course details, including instructor, credit hour value and availability are subject to change. Additional Information Course ID: 285R Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective
80795	Summer 2009 Access to Justice Internship	HARRINGTON, E.	Unknown	1
Description APPLICATION REQUIRED. See Student Affairs Office, TNH 2.117. UT joins with the Texas Access to Justice Commission and the other law schools in Texas to offer this internship program focused on increasing access to justice in communities without a law school nearby. Students will receive academic c... Evaluation Method None Additional Information Course ID: W179M Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Corresponding Classes Internship: Access to Justice (80875) Full course display
81880	Summer 2008 Access to Justice Internship	HARRINGTON, E.	Unknown	1
Description APPLICATION REQUIRED. See Student Affairs Office, TNH 2.117. UT joins with the Texas Access to Justice Commission and the other law schools in Texas to offer this internship program focused on increasing access to justice in communities without a law school nearby. Students will receive academic c... Evaluation Method None Additional Information Course ID: W179M Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Corresponding Classes Access to Justice Internship (81995) Full course display
81995	Summer 2008 Access to Justice Internship	HARRINGTON, E.	Unknown	4
Description APPLICATION REQUIRED. See Student Affairs Office, TNH 2.117. UT joins with the Texas Access to Justice Commission and the other law schools in Texas to offer this internship program focused on increasing access to justice in communities without a law school nearby. Students will receive academic... Evaluation Method None Additional Information Course ID: W497P Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Internship Type: other Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Corresponding Classes Access to Justice Internship (81880) Full course display
29310	Spring 2014 Accounting for Lawyers	LENDECKY, B.	MON, WED 11:50 am - 1:05 pm TNH 2.123	3
Description Accounting for Lawyers is an introduction to accounting concepts. Many business controversies are shaped by accounting thinking and business lawyers will operate in an environment where accounting is considered a universal language. The primary focus of the course will be on financial statements pre... Evaluation Method Final - 5/8/14 - 8:30 am Additional Information Course ID: 371M Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Full course display
29027	Spring 2013 Accounting for Lawyers	LENDECKY, B.	MON, TUE, WED 10:30 - 11:20 am TNH 3.127	3
Description Accounting for Lawyers is an introduction to accounting concepts. Many business controversies are shaped by accounting thinking and business lawyers will operate in an environment where accounting is considered a universal language. The primary focus of the course will be on financial statements pre... Evaluation Method Midterm - 2/22/13 - 1:00 pm to 3:20 pm Midterm - 3/29/13 - 1:00 pm to 3:20 pm Final - 5/9/13 - 8:30 am Additional Information Course ID: 371M Classification Required: 1L and upperclass elective Full course display
28685	Fall 2008 Accounting for Lawyers	JOHNSON, C.	MON, TUE, WED 11:30 am - 12:20 pm TNH 2.124	2
Description Accounting for Lawyers is an introduction to accounting concepts. Many business controversies are shaped by accounting thinking and business lawyers will operate in an environment where accounting is considered a universal language. The primary focus of the course will be on financial statements pre... Evaluation Method Final - 12/8/08 - 1:30 pm Additional Information Course ID: 271M Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Full course display
28700	Fall 2008 Accounting for Lawyers	JOHNSON, C.	Unknown	1
Description Accounting for Lawyers is an introduction to accounting concepts. Many business controversies are shaped by accounting thinking and business lawyers will operate in an environment where accounting is considered a universal language. The primary focus of the course will be on financial statements pre... Evaluation Method Final - 12/8/08 - 1:30 pm Additional Information Course ID: 171T Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Corresponding Classes Accounting for Lawyers (28685) Full course display
28614	Fall 2015 Accounting for Lawyers, Basic	JOHNSON, C.	MON, TUE, WED 2:15 - 3:05 pm TNH 2.139	1
Description Accounting for Lawyers is an introduction to accounting concepts. Many business controversies are shaped by accounting thinking and business lawyers will operate in an environment where accounting is considered a universal language. The primary focus of the course will be on financial statements pre... Evaluation Method Final - 12/16/15 - 8:30 am Additional Information Course ID: 179M Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed Corresponding Classes Accounting for Lawyers: Accounting Controversies (28487) Full course display
28487	Fall 2015 Accounting for Lawyers: Accounting Controversies	JOHNSON, C.	MON, TUE, WED 2:15 - 3:05 pm TNH 2.139	2
Description Accounting for Lawyers is an introduction to accounting concepts. Many business controversies are shaped by accounting thinking and business lawyers will operate in an environment where accounting is considered a universal language. The primary focus of the course will be on financial statements pre... Evaluation Method Final - 12/16/15 - 8:30 am Additional Information Course ID: 271M Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed Corresponding Classes Accounting for Lawyers, Basic (28614) Full course display
29655	Fall 2021 Administrative Law	ADELMAN, D.	TUE, WED, THU 9:10 - 10:17 am	4
Description Law made by administrative agencies dominates the modern legal system and modern legal practice. This course examines the legal and practical foundations of the modern administrative state. Topics include rationales for delegation to administrative agencies; the legal framework (both constitutional ... Evaluation Method Final - 12/10/21 Midterm Additional Information Course ID: 494C Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Professor keeps his/her own waitlist Full course display
29035	Spring 2021 Administrative Law	ADELMAN, D.	TUE, WED, THU 9:00 - 10:12 am ONLINE	4
Description Law made by administrative agencies dominates the modern legal system and modern legal practice. This course examines the legal and practical foundations of the modern administrative state. Topics include rationales for delegation to administrative agencies; the legal framework (both constitutional ... Evaluation Method Final - 5/10/21 Midterm Additional Information Course ID: 461 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Full course display
27845 27846	Fall 2020 Administrative Law	GOLDEN, J.	MON, TUE 2:40 - 3:55 pm TNH 2.114	3
Description The 27845 section of this course will be taught in person but with the option of occasional remote participation via Zoom. If students require all remote participation, they must register for the 27846 section of this course, which is identical but web-based. This course provides an introduction ... Evaluation Method Final - 12/15/20 Additional Information Course ID: 361 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Full course display
28250	Spring 2020 Administrative Law	ADELMAN, D.	TUE, WED, THU 9:10 - 10:17 am TNH 3.125	4
Description Law made by administrative agencies dominates the modern legal system and modern legal practice. This course examines the legal and practical foundations of the modern administrative state. Topics include rationales for delegation to administrative agencies; the legal framework (both constitutional ... Evaluation Method Final - 5/7/20 Additional Information Course ID: 461 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Mandatory Full course display
27900	Fall 2019 Administrative Law	GOLDEN, J.	MON, TUE 9:05 - 10:20 am TNH 3.125	3
Description This course provides an introduction to legal doctrines and policy questions relating to the organization and operation of the administrative state. The focus is on federal administrative law, with significant attention devoted to judicial review of agency action, structural constitutional questions... Evaluation Method Take-home - 12/17/19 Additional Information Course ID: 361 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Full course display
28185	Spring 2019 Administrative Law	ADELMAN, D.	TUE, WED, THU 9:10 - 10:17 am TNH 3.126	4
Description Administrative agencies make policy, regulate, and adjudicate across issues ranging from natural resource management and environmental protection to public benefits and workplace safety. This course examines the constitutional and statutory framework surrounding the operation and governance of admin... Evaluation Method Final - 5/9/19 - 8:30 am Additional Information Course ID: 461 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Full course display
28420	Fall 2018 Administrative Law	GOLDEN, J.	MON, TUE 9:05 - 10:20 am TNH 3.127	3
Description This course provides an introduction to legal doctrines and policy questions relating to the structure and operation of the administrative state. The focus is on the law of the federal administrative state, with significant attention being devoted to issues of separation and balance of powers, judic... Evaluation Method Take-home - 12/14/18 Additional Information Course ID: 361 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Full course display
27975	Spring 2018 Administrative Law	BLAIS, L.	WED, THU, FRI 9:10 - 10:00 am TNH 3.127	3
Description Administrative agencies make policy, regulate, and adjudicate across issues ranging from natural resource management and environmental protection to public benefits and workplace safety. This course examines the constitutional and statutory framework surrounding the creation and operation of adminis... Evaluation Method Final - 5/7/18 - 1:30 pm Additional Information Course ID: 361 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Full course display
29040	Fall 2017 Administrative Law	GOLDEN, J.	MON, TUE, WED 9:10 - 10:00 am TNH 2.123	3
Description This course provides an introduction to legal doctrines and policy questions relating to the structure and operation of the administrative state. The focus is on the law of the federal administrative state, with significant attention being devoted to issues of separation and balance of powers, judi... Evaluation Method Take-home - 12/19/17 Additional Information Course ID: 361 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Will use floating mean GPA if applicable Full course display
28585	Spring 2017 Administrative Law	ADELMAN, D.	MON, TUE, WED 9:10 - 10:17 am TNH 3.126	4
Description Administrative agencies make policy, regulate, and adjudicate across issues ranging from natural resource management and environmental protection to public benefits and workplace safety. This course examines the constitutional and statutory framework surrounding the operation and governance of admin... Evaluation Method Final - 5/11/17 - 8:30 am Midterm Additional Information Course ID: 461 Classification Required: 1L and upperclass elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Full course display
28070	Spring 2016 Administrative Law	ADELMAN, D.	MON, TUE, WED 9:10 - 10:00 am JON 5.206	3
Description Administrative agencies make policy, regulate, and adjudicate across issues ranging from natural resource management and environmental protection to public benefits and workplace safety. This course examines the constitutional and statutory framework surrounding the operation and governance of admin... Evaluation Method Final - 5/4/16 - 8:30 am Additional Information Course ID: 361 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Full course display
28420	Spring 2015 Administrative Law	MCGARITY, T.	MON, TUE, WED 1:15 - 2:05 pm TNH 2.139	3
Description Administrative agencies make policy, regulate, and adjudicate across issues ranging from natural resource management and environmental protection to public benefits and workplace safety. This course examines the constitutional and statutory framework surrounding the operation and governance of admi... Evaluation Method Final - 5/14/15 - 8:30 am Additional Information Course ID: 361 Classification Required: Upperclass-only elective Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed Full course display