LAW 7107 - Advanced Legal Research

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Villanova University

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Description:

Description: This course expands upon the research strategies and resources covered in the basic first year Legal Research class. By exploring standard and specialized legal and non legal sources, students will refine their ability to develop efficient and effective research strategies that are tailored to their information needs. Areas of research to be covered include, among others, administrative law, along with practice- oriented materials such as formbooks looseleafs and PBIs. In addition, students will be introduced to non-legal areas of research incorporating business and medical research sources. Grading will be based on performance on three projects interspersed throughout the semester. There will be no final examination for this course. 2.00credit(s) Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Law School

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2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.villanova.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 519-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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