In addition, it deals with important ethical issues facing the legal profession. It also gives students the opportunity to begin to learn key skills for law school success, such as briefing cases, legal research, legal writing and exposure to law school style examinations. This course allows students considering law school to determine whether law school is for them, and students committed to going to law school a chance to demystify the law school experience. The course is taught in two time blocks, the first dealing with substantive contract law issues, and the second focusing on the skills component. The course is open to students who will be juniors or seniors in the fall and may be taken by graduating students on a non-credit basis.
Enrollment is limited and no credit is earned toward a law degree.