POLS 425 - Legal Research Methods

Institution:

Fort Hays State University

Subject:

Description:

(1-3) An introduction to legal research methods including an exploration of the relationships between sources of law, an understanding of the mechanics of legal research, and familiarity with the FIRAC (facts, issues, rule of law, analysis, conclusion) model of legal analysis. Requisites: PR, PERM.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fhsu.edu

Phone Number:

(785) 628-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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