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Overview

Legal Research and Writing provides students with a grounding in the core legal skills necessary for successful study and practice of the law. This course introduces foundational legal writing and research skills, such as legal citation, location of primary and secondary materials and various forms of legal writing and argument, … For more content click the Read More button below. Students will attend classes for Introducing Law and Justice as well as classes for Legal Research and Writing. The topics covered in Introducing Law and Justice and Legal Research and Writing are linked, and the skills and knowledge taught in Legal Research and Writing are foundational to the skills and knowledge covered and assessed in Introducing Law and Justice.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: Must be enrolled in academic program 9150
Corequisite: JURD7152. Students must be enrolled in JURD7152 and JURD7155 in the same term.

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Multimodal - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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