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Persuasive Writing and Advocacy

  • Semester: Spring 2017
  • Course ID: 232S
  • Credit Hours: 2
  • Unique: 28385

Course Information

  • Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed

Registration Information

  • 1L-only required

Meeting Times

Day Time Location
MON 2:15 - 3:22 pm TNH 3.125
TUE 1:00 - 2:07 pm TNH 2.124

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Paper

Description

Introduction to advocacy in court. Focuses on legal research, writing mechanics, persuasive legal analysis, and oral argument before courts. Persuasive Writing and Advocacy and Legal Research & Legal Writing may not both be counted.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

A Practical Guide to Appellate Advocacy *
Beazley, Mary Beth
Aspen , edition: 4th (2014)
ISBN: 978-1454830962
same 2 citation manuals as the fall: Bluebook & Greenbook *

Instructors

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Important Class Changes

Date Updated
10/07/2016 Exam information updated
Instructor(s) updated