LAW 012 — TORT LAW AND CLAIMS INVESTIGATION
3.00 Units (Lec 3 Hrs) Transfer Credit: CSU Prerequisite: LAW010 ; ENGL C1000 OR ENGLISH101Z OR E.S.L.110 Students learn the academic and practical principles of tort law needed for a successful career as a paralegal. Special emphasis will be placed on the three major categories of tort law: intentional torts; negligence; and strict liability. Other topics covered include, but are not limited to, malpractice; misrepresentation; product lia - bility; defamation; vicarious liability; and joint liability.