MLLS 718 - Legal Issues for Leaders

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

MLLS - SLPA Grad Leadership

Description:

The goal of the course is to teach future leaders how the law impacts the decisions they make, and how they may be able to use the law to further their objectives. It will examine the relationship between the various branches of government, the rights of individuals versus the state, the role of the courts, and the economic and other conflicts between businesses and individuals. Taught by leading attorneys, the course will cover both matters of current interest as well as how current issues of public policy in the law arise out of precedents and theory established throughout the history of the country. The attorneys will rely extensively on actual cases that have been decided, as well as selected commentary on the law.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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