Are there any required courses in the MSL program?
Yes. All MSL students take two required courses — Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning (a course designed specifically for the MSL program), and one first-semester course, usually Torts. These two courses help place your field of concentration in a broader legal context and help you to understand how lawyers and judges think about and use law. REQUIRED INTRODUCTORY COURSES • INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND LEGAL REASONING (3 credits) This course will begin to help MSL students to “think like lawyers.” Students will gain experience in reading and analyzing cases and statutes in order to begin to understand how to use the law to predict answers to legal questions. The course will also include a sampling of legal readings and guest lectures in the various areas of substantive law. Grading will be based on short papers and presentations and on one longer paper and a corresponding class presentation. • TORTS (4 credits) This course explores the methods and policies for allocating losses from ha
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