POL 264 - Mock Trial II (Civil)

1 Credit(s)

A participatory course designed to prepare the student for intermural competition in invitational and regional mock trial tournaments sanctioned by the American Mock Trial Association. This course is open to all students and concentrates upon evidence, legal reasoning, public speaking, and performance. Although of particular significance for pre-law students, this experience is valuable for all students, especially in Criminal Justice, Communications, and Drama. Students may take six credit hours spread between Criminal and Civil parts. The course is in two parts over Fall and Spring semesters, with 2 credits for the Fall section and 1 credit for the Spring session.