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NOTE: Course offerings change. Classes offered this semester may not be offered in future semesters.295 sec. 1 - General Field Placement Seminar (Fall 2011)
Instructor: Elizabeth Kristen
Instructor: Susan Schechter (view instructor's teaching evaluations | profile)
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Units: 2
Meeting Time: Th 6:25-8:15
Meeting Location: 240
Course Start: August 25, 2011
Course Control Number (Non-1Ls): 49952
The General Field Placement Seminar is the required 2-unit companion course to the General Field Placement Program, where students work on law-related matters in non-profit and government agencies under the supervision of attorneys and receive academic credit. The Seminar meets the Professional Responsibility and the Professional Skills requirement at the law school. The Seminar's goal is to provide students with an opportunity to explore professional responsibility topics and the opportunity to work on simulations and presentations related to their field placements. Students are expected to complete journals, timesheets, forms, and a final paper and presentation to earn credit for the Field Placement Program and Seminar. In order to earn academic credit, field placements are offered for 4 units or 16 hours/week of work over the 14 weeks. The first Seminar meeting will be on Thursday, August 25, 2011.
This course satisfies the Professional Responsibility Requirement.
This course satisfies the Skills Requirement.
Exam Notes: None
Course Category: Field Placements
This course is cross-listed in the following categories:
Social Justice and Public Interest
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