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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to teach environmental enforcement, litigation, and negotiation by concentrating on substantive and procedural issues arising under various areas of state and federal environmental law. The course is practice-oriented, focusing on statutory and regulatory provisions. Coverage includes citizen suits, civil and criminal enforcement actions, environmental audits, settlements, and consent decrees. Prerequisite: Introduction to Environmental Law.
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the body of law that affects patient care decisions and the doctor-patient relationship. The course explores the formation of the doctor-patient relationship and the resulting legal and ethical responsibilities, liability issues, the role of health care institutions, and the impact of payment arrangements on doctor-patient relationships. This course is also the prerequisite for Health Care Organizations and Finance.
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2.00 Credits
This course will cover numerous medical-legal and forensic scientific issues and problems of timely interest and concern to attorneys. These matters will relate to civil and criminal litigation as well as workmen=s compensations cases, governmental agencies, and health care institutions. Personal injury lawsuits, particularly medical malpractice, and products liability cases involving scientific issues will be emphasized. Visit(s) to a nearby hospital will be included. Term Paper Requirement.
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive coverage of antitrust and trade regulation law including monopolization, horizontal and vertical restraints including price and territorial arrangements, mergers, tying arrangements and exclusive dealing, patents and the antitrust laws, and price discrimination and discrimination in services and facilities to customers, as provided in the Federal Sherman, Clayton, Celler-Kefauver and Federal Trade Commission Acts and under statutory and common law precedents in many states. Trade regulations affecting foreign commerce, as well as domestic commerce, will be considered including provisions in effect in other countries such as, for instance, in the European Economic Community under the Treaty of Rome.
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2.00 Credits
This course will provide an in-depth study of the renewed resurgence of state constitutional law--"New Judicial Federalism". It will cover such topics as the history of state constitutions in early America; the "adequate and independent state grounds doctrine"; search and seizure; the "good faith" exception to the exclusionary rule; peremptory challenges; freedom of speech and expression; the right to privacy (including drug testing, homosexuality, AIDS issues, and the "right to die"). It will also discuss equal protection, abortion funding, and separation of church and state. Students are expected to produce a seminar paper of publishable quality. Students will also be encouraged to participate in a national writing competition sponsored by Temple Law Review and the National Association of Attorneys General. As part of the seminar, each student will be expected to make an oral presentation relating to his or her topic, and receive criticism and comments prior to writing the final draft of the seminar paper. Enrollment is limited to 15 students. Prerequisite: Constitutional Law
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2.00 Credits
This course provides a detailed examination of environmental justice, a multi-issue movement that addresses environmental disparities caused by racial, ethnic, and class discrimination. Specific topics include evidence of inequity, risk assessment, constitutional and civil rights claims, and interagency initiatives. Students will engage in interdisciplinary study and individually write and present a paper at the end of the semester. The paper will satisfy the upper level writing requirement. There are no course pre-requisites, and the class will be capped at 20 students.
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4.50 Credits
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4.50 Credits
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4.50 Credits
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2.00 Credits
This course introduces basic accounting concepts that are relevant in problems relating to taxation, corporations, and other business areas. Topics include an introduction to accounting records and procedures, and the preparation and analysis of financial statements. The course is restricted to students who have not had any undergraduate accounting.
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