PA2220 — Legal Research
PA 2220 - Legal Research PA 2220 - Legal Research 3 Credits Provides an understanding of the law library and will assist the student in developing research skills through the use of digests, reporters, statutes, administrative materials and secondary materials. This course includes practice problems requiring legal research. The course also will include an introduction to computerized legal research. One of these two: EAP 0099, ENG 0099 (Minimum grade: 1.67 GPA Equivalent) And 2. Any one of these three: READ 0093, READ 0094, READ 0099 OR ENG 1108 Major Content Areas Introduction. Organization of Legal Research Resources. Strategies for Research. Citation. Cases. Case Finders. Case Analysis. Statutes. Constitutions. Legislative History. Statutory Analysis. Court Rules. Citators. Administrative and Executive Publications. Secondary Authorities. Computerized Legal Research. Ethics. Learning
Prerequisites: EAP0099, ENG0099, READ0093, READ0094, READ0099, ENG1108