U.S. Law & Legal Institutions

  • Class number: 13316
  • Term: Spring 2013
  • Instructor: Janis,Mark W.

This course focuses on the fundamental doctrinal, methodological and structural characteristics of the United States legal system. The approach will be comparative in nature and deal with selected topics drawn, inter alia, from constitutional law, the law of torts, contracts, civil procedure, and conflicts of law. American legal education, the judicial system, and the legal profession will be discussed as well. This course is only open to international LL.M. (Insurance and U.S. Legal Studies) and exchange students.

Course Schedule

  • Date: Tuesday 09:00-12:00PM
  • Location: KT115

Course Information

  • Catalog number-Section number: 7535-01
  • Course Type: Lecture
  • Prerequisites: None
  • Credits (min/max): 2/2
  • Notes: This course is required of and open only to international LL.M. students. Additional class meetings will be held: January 23, 2013 (12:30-2:00pm) and February 1, 2013 (12:30-2:30).
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Enrollment

  • Enrollment status: Open
  • Current enrollment/capacity: 13/15
  • Reserve population/capacity: 0/0
  • Waitlist enrollment/capacity: 0/0

Grading

  • Grade basis: Graded
  • Satisifies Writing Requirement: No
  • Exam type: PROCTORED (2013-03-22T13:00:00)