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University Of Richmond Bulletin: Catalog Of The T.C. Williams School Of Law For 2004-2006, University Of Richmond
University Of Richmond Bulletin: Catalog Of The T.C. Williams School Of Law For 2004-2006, University Of Richmond
Law School Catalogues
Method of Instruction
The educational program of the law school is designed to equip its graduates to render the highest quality of legal services, while instilling a sense of professional responsibility. Students are trained in the analysis and solution of legal problems by the application of logical reasoning. The course of study is not designed to teach legal rules, but rather to provide a foundation for the application and analysis of the law and the development of professional skills. The traditional case method of instruction is used in many courses. However, clinical education and courses devoted to various professional skills …
Providing A Framework For Learning, Mary L. Heen
Providing A Framework For Learning, Mary L. Heen
Law Faculty Publications
This new book on teaching law draws upon the wisdom of hundreds of legal educators to provide ideas, materials, and alternatives for teaching a variety of law school courses. The book offers guidance for new and experienced law teachers to plan and deliver effective courses. From Business Associations to Family Law, Federal Income Taxation to Torts, each chapter addresses one of the fifteen courses most students take during their legal education.
Each chapter has five sections: (1) Approach, encompassing global issues about a course, such as goals, organizational scheme, general philosophy, syllabi, and coverage; (2) Materials, evaluating what kinds of …