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LAW 856

UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN LAW PRACTICE

1-2 credits.

Analyze professional training experiences in the context of American law practice, developing a deeper understanding of how lawyers communicate, reason, and interact in U.S. professional environments. Strengthen essential lawyering competencies and become better prepared to navigate U.S. legal workplaces with confidence, cultural awareness, and professional insight.

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Requisites: Declared in Law JD Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Summer 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Integrate legal knowledge and skills into practical legal experience. Audience: Graduate 2. Recognize and refine skills necessary for professional communication and workplace relations. Audience: Graduate 3. Reflect on and assess skills honed to develop professional identity. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Integrate legal knowledge and skills into practical legal experience. Audience: Graduate 2. Recognize and refine skills necessary for professional communication and workplace relations. Audience: Graduate 3. Reflect on and assess skills honed to develop professional identity. Audience: Graduate

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