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241 sec. 003 - Evidence (Spring 2023)

Instructor: Sean Farhang  (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only | profile)
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Units: 4
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person

Meeting:

TuWTh 2:15 PM - 3:25 PM
Location: Law 110
From January 10, 2023
To April 20, 2023

Course Start: January 10, 2023
Course End: April 20, 2023
Class Number: 32332
This course is open to 1Ls.

Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 89
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 95
As of: 08/24 11:03 PM


This course examines basic rules and principles of evidence law, focusing primarily on the Federal Rules of Evidence. Topics covered will include relevance, prejudice, character evidence, impeachment, hearsay, the Confrontation Clause, lay opinions and expert testimony, scientific evidence, and privileges.


Attendance at the first class is mandatory for all currently enrolled and waitlisted students; any currently enrolled or waitlisted students who are not present on the first day of class (without prior permission of the instructor) will be dropped. The instructor will continue to take attendance throughout the add/drop period and anyone who moves off the waitlist into the class must continue to attend or have prior permission of the instructor in order not to be dropped.


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Exam Notes: (F) In-class final exam
(Subject to change by faculty member only through the first two weeks of instruction)
Exam Length: 3 hours
Course Category: Litigation and Procedure

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Books:
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  • Evidence: Cases, Commentary, and Problems
    Sklansky & Roth
    Edition: 5th 2020
    Publisher: Aspen Publishing
    ISBN: 9781543804577
    e-Book Available: Yes
    e-Book procurement note: https://www.aspenpublishing.com/sklansky-evidence5
    Price: $250.40
    Price Source: user provided

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